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A load of 5N gives an extension of 0.65cm in a wire which obeys the hookes law. what is the extension caused by the load of 20N
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Answer:
2.6 cm
Explanation:
Hookes Law said
F = c ∆x
F = Force
c = elasticity constant of the spring/ wire
∆x = change in the length
5 = c * 0.65
c = 5/0.65
if we change the Force to 20 then
20 = c ∆x
20 = (5/0.65) * ∆x
∆x = 20 * 0.65/5
∆x = 2.6 cm