Question:
If a uniform spring is cut in half, what is the force constant of each half?
Answer:For a spring system kl= constant
For a spring system kl= constant
∴k′/k=1/(1/2)=2
⇒k′=2k
Hence, force constant of each half spring is 2k.
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