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A metal rod of Young ’ s modulus Y and coefficient of thermal expansion  is held at its two ends such that its length remains invariant. If its temperature is raised by tºC, the linear stress developed in its is :

1. Y t 
2. Y  t
3. 1 (Y t) 
4. t Y 

Correct answer: Y  t

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