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NEED ASAP STEP BY STEP EXPLANATION A spring stretches by 0.12 m when some apples weighing 3.2 N are supported from it. What is the Spring Constant?
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A spring stretches by 0.12 m when some apples weighing 3.2 N are supported from it. What is the Spring Constant?

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  • Displacement=0.12m=x
  • Force=F=3.2N

  • Spring constant=k


\\ \sf\longmapsto k=-(F)/(x)


\\ \sf\longmapsto k=-(3.12)/(0.12)


\\ \sf\longmapsto k=-26N/m

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