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JEE Main 2022 · 29 Jun · Shift 1, Physics question 36

A wire of length L is hanging from a fixed support. The length changes to L1L_1 and L2L_2 when masses 1 kg and 2 kg are suspended respectively from its free end. Then the value of L is equal to :

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Answer and worked solution

Official answer: C

Hooke's law. L1=L+kL_1=L+k, L2=L+2kL_2=L+2k, so L=2L1−L2L=2L_1-L_2.

(C)