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Quick questions on Solids under stress: Hooke's law, stress, strain, the Young modulus and strain energy - Eduqas A-Level Physics

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State Hooke's law. [1 mark]
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A wire of cross-sectional area 2.5×107 m22.5 \times 10^{-7}\ \text{m}^2 carries a load of 50 N50\ \text{N}. Find the stress. [2 marks]
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State the difference between a ductile and a brittle material. [2 marks]

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