Question: A wire is stretched right to the breaking point by a 5000 N force. A longer wire made of the same material has the same

A wire is stretched right to the breaking point by a 5000 N force. A longer wire made of the same material has the same diameter.
Is the force that will stretch it right to the breaking point larger than, smaller than, or equal to 5000 N? Explain.

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