$A$ wire of cross-sectional area $10^{-6} \, m^2$ is elongated by $0.1 \%$ when the tension in it is $1000 \, N$. The Young's modulus of the material of the wire is (Assume radius of the wire is constant).

  • A
    $10^{11} \, N/m^2$
  • B
    $10^{12} \, N/m^2$
  • C
    $10^{10} \, N/m^2$
  • D
    $10^9 \, N/m^2$

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