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5.3 Forces and elasticity

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Question 25

Two springs, C and D, are being tested for use in a garden gate latch. Spring C has a spring constant of 120 N/m and spring D has a spring constant of 300 N/m.

The same force is applied to each spring. Neither spring goes beyond its limit of proportionality.

Which statement about the springs is correct?

[1]
A

Spring C is stiffer and extends less than spring D.

B

Spring C is stiffer and extends more than spring D.

C

Spring D is stiffer and extends less than spring C.

D

Spring D is stiffer and extends more than spring C.

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5.3 Forces and elasticity Questions

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106 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 5.3 Forces and elasticity, covering 5.3 Forces and elasticity. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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