When a $8 \,m$ long wire is stretched by a load of $10 \,kg-wt$, it is elongated by $1.5 \,mm$. The energy stored in the wire in this process is $\left(g=10 \,ms^{-2}\right)$ (in $\,J$)

  • A
    $7.5$
  • B
    $0.05$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $0.075$

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