A spring of constant is stretched by . How much elastic energy is stored?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A.

  1. Step 1: Elastic energy .
  2. Step 2: J.
Answer
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Why not the others: : uses , which is the force, not the energy. : forgets the factor . : uses half the force.

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