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O-LevelPhysicsForces5054/12 · May/June 2021 · Q111 Mark

A weight of 2.0 N is hung from a spring. The extension produced is 6.0 cm. The 2.0 N weight is removed and an 8.0 N weight is hung from the spring. The spring does not pass its limit of proportionality. What is the new extension of the spring?

A6.0 cm
B24 cm
C36 cm
D48 cm

✓ Correct answer

B: 24 cm

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Forces, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Physics, May/June 2021 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 11.

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