A cable is 100-m long and has a cross-sectional area of 1 mm2. A 1000-N force is applied to stretch the cable. The elastic modulus for the cable is 1.0 ˛ 1011 N/m2. How far does it stretch?

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A cable is 100-m long and has a cross-sectional area of 1 mm<sup>2</sup>. A 1000-N force is applied to stretch the cable. The elastic modulus for the cable is 1.0 ˛ 1011 N/m<sup>2</sup>. How far does it stretch?