A platform is suspended by four wires at its corners. The wires are 3m long and have a diameter of 2.00mm. Young's modulus of the material of the wire is 1.8 x 10¹¹ N/m². How far will the platform drop due to the elongation of the wires if a 50kg load is placed at the centre of the platform?
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IUT 13-14