The elastic potential energy stored in a copper rod of length $1 \,m$ and area of cross-section $1 \,mm^2$ when stretched by $1 \,mm$ is (Young's modulus of copper $= 1.2 \times 10^{11} \,N/m^2$).

  • A
    $6 \times 10^{-2} \,J$
  • B
    $3 \times 10^{-2} \,J$
  • C
    $60 \,J$
  • D
    $3 \,J$

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