A Spring Attached to the Ceiling Is Stretched 2 $k$ , Is
A) 1/4 Meter-Newton
B) 4 Meter-Newtons
C) 1/4

question 24

Multiple Choice

A spring attached to the ceiling is stretched 2.45 meters by a four kilogram mass. The value of the Hooke's Law spring constant, $k$ , is

• A) 1/4 meter-Newton
• B) 4 meter-Newtons
• C) 1/4 Newton per meter
• D) 16 Newtons per meter
• E) none of the above

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