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16 January, 03:40

Given a spring which has been compressed by 16.08 m and has a spring constant of 7.7 N/m. What potential energy will it have in Joules?

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  1. 16 January, 03:50
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    The elastic potential energy stored in a spring is

    (1/2) (spring constant) (distance of stretch) ²

    = (1/2) (7.7 N/m) (16.08 m) ²

    = (3.85 N/m) (258.57 m²)

    = 995.5 N-m

    = 995.5 joules
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