Hooke's Law Flashcards

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Hooke’s law

A

Extension is proportional to force

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When does a metal Spring obey Hooke’s law

A

When a pair of opposite forces are applied to each end

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Elastic limit

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When the object no longer obeys Hooke’s law

permanently stretched

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Elastic behaviours

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Returns to its original shape after the forces are removed

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