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A spring is stretched by 0.1 m; its stiffness is 200 N/m. The energy stored is:

A0.5 J
B1 J
C2 J
D4 J
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1 J
We have U = ½·200·(0.1)². That is U = ½·200·0.01. So U = 1 J.
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