Two wires are made of the same material and have the same volume. The first wire has cross-sectional area A and the second wire has cross-sectional area 3A. If the length of the first wire is increased by l on applying a force F, how much force is needed to stretch the second wire by the same amount?

  1. A. 4 F
  2. B. 6 F
  3. C. 9 F
  4. D. F

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