The restoring force exerted by the spring to return to its original position is (a)None of these (b)in the same direction in which the spring is compressed or stretched. (c)in the direction opposite in the direction in which the spring is compressed or stretched (c)In the direction perpendicular to the direction in which the spring is compressed or stretched

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The restoring force exerted by the spring to return to its original position is
 
(a)None of these
(b)in the same direction in which the spring is compressed or stretched.
(c)in the direction opposite in the direction in which the spring is compressed or stretched
(c)In the direction perpendicular to the direction in which the spring is compressed or stretched
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