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A-LevelPhysicsDeformation of solids9702/12 · May/June 2023 · Q181 Mark

What is meant by the spring constant of a spring?

Aextension per unit force
B½ × force × extension
Cforce × extension
Dforce per unit extension

✓ Correct answer

D: force per unit extension

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Deformation of solids, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Physics, May/June 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 18.

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