Question

A 4 N weight is hung from a spring causing it to

stretch a distance of 0.16 m. What is the
spring constant?

Answer 1

0.25 N/m

Step-by-step explanation:

F = 4 N

x = 0.16 m

Plug those values into Hooke's Law:

F = kx

4 N = k(0.16 m)

---> k = 0.25 N/m