Work Done on a Spring (OCR GCSE Physics A, Combined (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes

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Work Done on a Spring
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What does a force-extension graph show?

Relationship between force and extension

On a force-extension graph, which axis should force be plotted on?

Vertical (y) axis

On a force-extension graph, which axis should extension be plotted on?

Horizontal (x) axis

What shape is the graph if the limit of proportionality is not exceeded?

Straight line

Where does the force-extension line pass through (within the proportionality limit)?

The origin

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

Work done

What is the unit for work done calculated from a force-extension graph?

Joules

Using 12×base×height\frac{1}{2} \times base \times height, find work done: extension 0.080.08 m, force 1010 N.

0.40.4 J

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