CAIE A-Level Physics AS 6.1.4 The Formula for the Spring Constant K F X Questions
Use the relation between tensile force, extension and spring constant for elastic deformation.
- Syllabus
- 2028–2030
- Course
- Physics 9702
- Level
- AS
Use the relation between tensile force, extension and spring constant for elastic deformation.
Fig. 4.1 shows the variation with extension x of the tensile force F for two wires, G and H, made from the same material.
Fig. 4.1
The elastic limit has not been exceeded for G or H.
For the lines in Fig. 4.1:
state what is represented by the gradient
spring constant