Fabien leaps off the edge of a cliff, not realizing this is…
Fabien leaps off the edge of a cliff, not realizing this is not a good idea. Luckily his friend Gimble snares him with a lasso connected to a 4 m long rope. Once Fabien is hanging stationary with Gimble bravely holding the other end of the rope, Gimble notices that the rope has stretched by 10 cm. Assuming the rope has a diameter of 3 cm and Fabien has a mass of 22 kg, what is the Young’s modulus of the rope?
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