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Infinite springs with force constants k,2 k, 4ft and I k,... respectively are connected in series. The effective force constant of the spring will be

a
2k
b
k
c
k /2
d
15 k

detailed solution

Correct option is C

When the springs are connected in series, then1k′=1k+12k+14k+18k+… =1k1+12+14+18+… =1k11−(1/2)=2k k′=k/2

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