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The PE stored in a long spring stretched by 1 cm is U. If the spring is stretched by 3 cm instead, its PE will be :

a
9U
b
3U
c
U/3
d
U/9

detailed solution

Correct option is A

U=12k(1)2⇒U′=12k(3)2=92k=9U

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