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Q. A wire is stretched to double its length. The strain is :

Mechanical Properties of Solids

Solution:

Longitudinal strain $=\frac{\text { change in length }}{\text { original length }}$
If 1 be the original length and if stretched to double of its length, change in length $=1$
So, strain $=1$