The elastic limit of brass is $379\,MPa$. What should be the minimum diameter (in $mm$) of a brass rod if it is to support a $400\,N$ load without exceeding its elastic limit?

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $1.16$
  • C
    $0.90$
  • D
    $1.36$

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