The area of a cross-section of a steel wire is $0.1 \, cm^2$ and Young's modulus of steel is $2 \times 10^{11} \, N \, m^{-2}$. The force required to stretch it by $0.1 \%$ of its original length is ......... $N$.

  • A
    $1000$
  • B
    $2000$
  • C
    $4000$
  • D
    $5000$

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