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Investigating Hook's Law.
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Investigating Hook's Law Hook law is when obeying force length on a spring or any extendable materials. Example is when an extendable material is stretched by using different weight of masses, and it was able to go back to its normal shape, this is when hooks law as being applied. In contrast if the spring happened not to go back to it's normal shape, hook law has been disobeyed. This could due to the fact that; too many load are placed on the spring. This can damage the spring. Scientifically this is called elastic limit. During this process, force is applied to spring to pull the atom apart in order to make it stretch. The searching could be small because the atoms of solid are tightly packed together. The Kind of force used to observe the extension of spring after masses has been applied is known as potential force. When the...
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