$A$ rubber pipe of density $1.5 \times 10^3 \, kg/m^3$ and Young's modulus $5 \times 10^6 \, N/m^2$ is suspended from the roof. The length of the pipe is $8 \, m$. What will be the change in length due to its own weight?

  • A
    $9.6 \, m$
  • B
    $9.6 \times 10^3 \, m$
  • C
    $19.2 \times 10^{-2} \, m$
  • D
    $9.6 \times 10^{-2} \, m$

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