Hooke's Law Flashcards

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1
Q

when you apply force to an object . . .

A

compress, stretch, bend

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2
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how many forces must be applied for an object to stay still?

A

more than 1

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3
Q

deformation

A

change in an object’s shape

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4
Q

2x types of deformation

A

inelastic, elastic

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5
Q

elastic deformation

A

after force acting on object is removed, object regains original shape

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6
Q

inelastic deformation

A

after force acting on object is removed, object remains deformed

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7
Q

extension

A

increased length of a spring when stretched

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8
Q

force is proportional to . . .

A

extension

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9
Q

higher spring constant, N/m

A

more force required to stretch 1m of the object

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10
Q

elastic limit of proportionality

A

when exceeded, object is inelastically deformed

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