$A$ metallic rod of length $L$ and cross-sectional area $A$ is made of a material of Young's modulus $Y$. If the rod is elongated by an amount $y$,then the work done is proportional to ......

  • A
    $y$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{y}$
  • C
    $y^2$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{y^2}$

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