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Calculate Elastic Potential Energy

Question

A helical spring extends by 1 cm when a force of 1.5 N is applied to it. Find the elastic potential energy stored in it.

Answer

Elastic PE = ½ Fe
= ½ x 1.5 x 0.01
= 7.5 x 10-3 J


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