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Force–Extension Graphs
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What does a force-extension graph show?

Relationship between force & extension

On which axis should force be plotted?

Vertical (y) axis

On which axis should extension be plotted?

Horizontal (x) axis

What type of line is produced within the limit of proportionality?

A straight line through the origin

What does the area under a force-extension graph represent?

Work done in joules

What shape is the area under a straight-line force-extension graph?

Triangle

What formula calculates the area of the triangle?

12×base×height\frac{1}{2} \times base \times height

What is the work done when extension is 0.100.10 m and force is 55 N?

0.250.25 J

What must not be exceeded for a straight line graph?

Limit of proportionality

Through which point does the force-extension graph pass?

The origin

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