A spring of spring constant 20 N/m is stretched as shown. What is the magnitude and direction of the spring force?

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A spring of spring constant 20 N/m is stretched as shown. What is the magnitude and direction of the spring force?
0.500 m
O 20 N, to the left
40 N, to the right
O 40 N, to the left
O 20 N, to the right
zero, no spring force
10 N, to the left
O 10 N, to the right
Transcribed Image Text:A spring of spring constant 20 N/m is stretched as shown. What is the magnitude and direction of the spring force? 0.500 m O 20 N, to the left 40 N, to the right O 40 N, to the left O 20 N, to the right zero, no spring force 10 N, to the left O 10 N, to the right
A spring of spring constant 40 N/m is compressed as shown. What is the magnitude and direction of the spring force?
0.500 m
O 10 N, to the right
O 10 N, to the left
20 N, to the right
O 40 N, to the left
zero, no spring force
O 40 N, to the right
20 N, to the left
Transcribed Image Text:A spring of spring constant 40 N/m is compressed as shown. What is the magnitude and direction of the spring force? 0.500 m O 10 N, to the right O 10 N, to the left 20 N, to the right O 40 N, to the left zero, no spring force O 40 N, to the right 20 N, to the left
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