The work done per unit volume to stretch a wire of cross-sectional area $2 \, mm^2$ by $2 \%$ is ....... $MJ/m^3$. Given: Young's modulus $Y = 8 \times 10^{10} \, N/m^2$.

  • A
    $40$
  • B
    $32$
  • C
    $64$
  • D
    $16$

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