$A$ $100\,m$ long wire having cross-sectional area $6.25 \times 10^{-4}\,m^2$ and Young's modulus $10^{10}\,N/m^2$ is subjected to a load of $250\,N$. The elongation in the wire will be:

  • A
    $6.25 \times 10^{-3}\,m$
  • B
    $4 \times 10^{-4}\,m$
  • C
    $6.25 \times 10^{-6}\,m$
  • D
    $4 \times 10^{-3}\,m$

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