If the length of a wire is made double and the radius is halved of its respective values,then the Young's modulus of the material of the wire will:

  • A
    Remain the same
  • B
    Become $8$ times its initial value
  • C
    Become $\frac{1}{4}$ of its initial value
  • D
    Become $4$ times its initial value

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