What will be the deflection of the cables

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A 4oo pound chandelier is to be hung from two 10 ft long solid steel cables in tension. Choose a suitable diameter for the cable such that the stress will not exceed 5000 psi. What will be the deflection of the cables? State all assumptions.

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