The stress versus strain graphs for wires of two materials $A$ and $B$ are as shown in the figure. If $Y_A$ and $Y_B$ are the Young's modulus of the materials, then

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  • A

    $Y_B = 2Y_A$

  • B

    $Y_A = Y_B$

  • C

    $Y_B = 3Y_A$

  • D

    $Y_A = 3Y_B$

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