A spring of force constant K is cut into two pieces such that one piece is double the length of other. Then the long piece will have a force constant of
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a
23 K
b
32 K
c
3 K
d
6 K
answer is B.
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if length of the spring is ℓ length of the two pieces are 2ℓ3and ℓ3 ∴ force of spring is F = K⋅ℓ here K is force constant for the long piece force of spring is F = K1⋅ 2ℓ3 K⋅ℓ = K1⋅ 2ℓ3 ⇒ K1 = 32 K