Question: A cylindrical rod 3 8 0 mm ( 1 5 . 0 in . ) long, having a diameter of 1 0 . 0 mm

A cylindrical rod 380 mm (15.0 in.) long, having a diameter of 10.0 mm (0.40 in.), is to be subjected to a tensile load. If the rod is to experience neither plastic deformation nor an elongation of more than 0.9 mm (0.035 in.) when the applied load is 24,500 N (5500 lbf), which of the four metals or alloys listed in the following table are possible candidates? Justify your choice(s).

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