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What is the physical meaning of the physics equation of a spring force vs displacement graph?

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Step-by-step explanation:

The force of a spring is described by Hooke's law:

F = kx

where k is the spring stiffness in N/m, and x is the displacement in m.

A spring force vs displacement graph is a line passing through the origin with a slope of k.

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