A metal wire of uniform cross-section, with length $L$ and diameter $d$, has spring constant $k$. What is the Young modulus of the metal?
- A$\frac{\pi d^2}{4kL}$
- B$\frac{\pi d^2}{kL}$
- C$\frac{kL}{\pi d^2}$
- D$\frac{4kL}{\pi d^2}$
Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Stress and strain
A metal wire of uniform cross-section, with length $L$ and diameter $d$, has spring constant $k$. What is the Young modulus of the metal?