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Determine the diameter of wire with a circular cross-section that has tensile force of 60.0Newtons, and this force produces a stress of 3 060 000 pascal ​

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Answer:

0.0049965 m

Step-by-step explanation:

Tensile stress = Force / Area

Stress = 3 060 000

Force = 60 N

3060000 = 60 / Area

Area = 60 / 3060000

Area = 0.0000196078

Area = πd² /4

0.0000196078 * 4 = πd²

(0.0000196078 * 4) / π

0.0000249654 = d²

Diameter = 0.0049965 m

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