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Paper 4 structured question: Effects of forces

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Understanding the behavior of springs under force.

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Spring Constant and Force

A spring has a spring constant of 150 N/m. When a force is applied, the spring stretches by 0.2 m.

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    State the force applied to the spring when it is stretched by 0.2 m.

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Paper 4 structured question: Effects of forces

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Spring Behavior

A spring with a spring constant of 100 N/m is compressed by 0.1 m. Calculate the force exerted by the spring.

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    Define the spring constant and calculate the force exerted by the spring when compressed by 0.1 m.

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