Work Done & Energy Transfer (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes

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Work Done & Energy Transfer
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What happens when a spring is stretched or compressed?

Energy is transferred

What does the force do to change the shape of a spring?

Work

Where is energy transferred to when a spring is deformed?

Elastic potential energy store

For elastic deformation, what equals the elastic potential energy stored?

Work done by the force

What is the equation for elastic potential energy?

Ee=12ke2E_e = \frac{1}{2}ke^2

What is the unit of elastic potential energy (EeE_e)?

Joules (J)

What is the unit of the spring constant (kk)?

Newtons per metre (N/m)

What is the unit of extension (ee) in the elastic potential energy equation?

Metres (m)

When is the equation Ee=12ke2E_e = \frac{1}{2}ke^2 valid?

Up to limit of proportionality

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