$A$ steel rod of length $1\,m$ and area of cross-section $1\,cm^2$ is heated from $0\,^{\circ}C$ to $200\,^{\circ}C$ without being allowed to extend or bend. Find the tension produced in the rod $(Y = 2.0 \times 10^{11}\,N/m^2, \alpha = 10^{-5} \,^{\circ}C^{-1})$.

  • A
    $2 \times 10^4 \,N$
  • B
    $4 \times 10^4 \,N$
  • C
    $6 \times 10^4 \,N$
  • D
    $8 \times 10^4 \,N$

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