SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The units of spring constant are ____
A
Nm
B
N/m
C
Nm2
D
N/m2
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The spring constant unit is in terms of Newton per meter (N/m).

Detailed explanation-2: -The units on the spring constant are Newton/meter (N/m). The negative sign in the above equation is an indication that the direction that the spring stretches is opposite the direction of the force which the spring exerts. For instance, when the spring was stretched below its relaxed position, x is downward.

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