MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

What is the e...

Question

What is the effect of force when spring is compressed?

Open in App

Solution

When we apply force on a spring to compress it the applied force is stored and when the spring is released the force stored in it helps to retain its original shape. This force is elastic force

Force ,F= -Kx
K= the spring constant
X= the displacement of the spring

Like if satisfied

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

8

Similar questions

Q. A spring is compressed when a force is applied. This is an example of

Q. A spring is attached to a 2kg object with a spring constant of 1 N/m. The spring applies a force

F_{1}

when compressed by a distance of 1m and the a force

F_{2}

when stretched by a distance 1m. What is the magnitude of

F_{2} - F_{1}

?

Q. Assertion :A spring has potential energy, both when it is compressed or stretched. Reason: In compressing or stretching, work is done on the spring against the restoring force.

A force of 600 newtons will compress a spring 0.5 metres. What is the spring constant of the spring?

Q. A ball is placed on a compressed spring. When the spring is released, the ball is observed to fly. What form of energy does the compressed spring possess?

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Basics

PHYSICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

Standard IX Physics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon