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A loud of 45 N attached to a spring that is hanging vertically stretched the spring 0.14 m. What is the spring constant

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spring constant = 321.4 N/m

f=kx where f=force, k=spring constant and x=extension

So, k=f/x

k=45/0.14

k=321.4 (to 1 decimal place)

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