The potential energy of a long spring when stretched by $2\,cm$ is $U$. If the spring is stretched by $8\,cm$,the potential energy stored in it will be $.......\,U$.

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $8$

Explore More

Similar Questions

Two springs have their force constants as $k_1$ and $k_2$ $(k_1 > k_2)$. When they are stretched by the same force,which of the following is true?

Explain the elastic potential energy of a spring and obtain an expression for this energy.

Difficult
View Solution

When equal forces are applied to two springs with spring constants $1500 \, N/m$ and $3000 \, N/m$,what is the ratio of their stored potential energies?

The $P.E.$ of a certain spring when stretched from natural length through a distance $0.3\, m$ is $10\, J$. The amount of work in joule that must be done on this spring to stretch it through an additional distance $0.15\, m$ will be ................ $J$.

$A$ block of mass $m$ moving with speed $v$ compresses a spring through distance $x$ before its speed is halved. What is the value of the spring constant $k$?

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo