When the Compression of a Spring Is Doubled, the Potential

question 74

Multiple Choice

When the compression of a spring is doubled, the potential energy stored in the spring is

• A) the same as before.
• B) doubled.
• C) tripled.
• D) increased by a factor of 8.
• E) quadrupled.

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