. When they go swimming in their favorite water hole, Will and Dixie like to swing over the water on an old tire attached to a tree branch with a 3.0 m nylon rope. If the diameter of the rope is 2.00 cm, by how much does the rope stretch when 60.0 kg Dixie swings from it? (Y_nylon=3.7×10^9 N/m^2) *

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2. When they go swimming in their favorite water hole, Will and Dixie like to swing over the water on an old tire attached to a tree branch with a 3.0 m nylon rope. If the diameter of the rope is 2.00 cm, by how much does the rope stretch when 60.0 kg Dixie swings from it? (Y_nylon=3.7×10^9 N/m^2) *
 
a. 1.5 mm
 
 
 
b. 1.1 mm
 
 
 
c. 2.4 mm
 
 
 
d. 1.9 mm
 
 
 
e. None of the above
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