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Unit 2: Force and Translational Dynamics

Quick questions on Spring forces - AP Physics C: Mechanics Unit 2

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Two springs of k=100k = 100 N/m each are connected in parallel. Calculate the effective spring constant. [2 points]
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A spring stores 2.02.0 J of elastic energy at an extension of 0.100.10 m. Calculate its spring constant. [2 points]

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