47. Which combination of funda be used to express the elastic potential energy stored in a compressed spring? (1) kg.m/s? (2) kg.m?/s (3) kg. m?/s? (4) kg.m²/s³ 48. A force is applied to a spring causing it to stretch. If the applied force is halved, the potential energy stored in the spring will be (1) halved (2) doubled (3) quartered (4) quadrupled 49. A vertically hung 0.50-meter-long spring is stretched from its equilibrium position to a length of 1.00 meter by a weight attached to the spring. If 15 joules of elastic potential energy are stored in the spring, what is the value of the spring constant? (1) 30. N/m (2) 60. N/m (3) 120 N/m

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47. Which combination of fundamental units can
be used to express the elastic potential energy
stored in a compressed spring?
(1) kg.m/s?
(2) kg.m?/s
(3) kg. m?/s?
(4) kg.m?/s
48. A force is applied to a spring causing it to
stretch. If the applied force is halved, the
potential energy stored in the spring will be
(1) halved
(2) doubled
(3) quartered
(4) quadrupled
49. A vertically hung 0.50-meter-long spring is
stretched from its equilibrium position to a
length of 1.00 meter by a weight attached
to the spring. If 15 joules of elastic potential
energy are stored in the spring, what is the
value of the spring constant?
(1) 30. N/m
(2) 60. N/m
(3) 120 N/m
(4) 240 N/m
Transcribed Image Text:47. Which combination of fundamental units can be used to express the elastic potential energy stored in a compressed spring? (1) kg.m/s? (2) kg.m?/s (3) kg. m?/s? (4) kg.m?/s 48. A force is applied to a spring causing it to stretch. If the applied force is halved, the potential energy stored in the spring will be (1) halved (2) doubled (3) quartered (4) quadrupled 49. A vertically hung 0.50-meter-long spring is stretched from its equilibrium position to a length of 1.00 meter by a weight attached to the spring. If 15 joules of elastic potential energy are stored in the spring, what is the value of the spring constant? (1) 30. N/m (2) 60. N/m (3) 120 N/m (4) 240 N/m
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