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A light spring of force constant 8N/m is cut into two equal parts and then are connected in parallel the equivalent force constant will be what of the system. Solve this problem
9 years ago

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Scott
the force constants add in parallel

16 N/m
9 years ago
Sooraj Gopinathan
WE WILL GET TWO SPRINGS WITH THE SAME SPRING CONSTANT SO JUST MULTIPLY "k" WITH 2



UR ANSWER WILL BE 8*2=16N/m
8 years ago

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