Tensile StrengthScience brain teasers require understanding of the physical or biological world and the laws that govern it.
Which has a higher tensile strength? A 1" diameter, 6 foot long steel rod, or a 6 foot long steel cable made out of the same amount of steel as the rod? More importantly, why?
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