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A cable that can support a load w is cut into two equal parts. The maximum load that can be supported by either part is.

Option: 1

\frac{w}{4}


Option: 2

\frac{w}{2}


Option: 3

w


Option: 4

2w


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Stress is measured by the external force per unit area of the cross-section. So maximum load supported by either part will be the same i.e. w.

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