Hookes LAW Flashcards
1
Q
Hookes law says
A
The extension is proportional to force
2
Q
Extension =
A
Natural length - new length
3
Q
Measure spring accurately
A
Ruler vertical
Measure at eye level
Accurate mm ruler
4
Q
How can you make it easier to find the length of the Wire
A
Add a marker to the top and bottom of the spring
5
Q
What is the elastic limit
A
The point where Hooke’s Law stops working because the force is too great
Material will be permanently stretched
