Question

Two equal masses are attached to the two ends of a spring of spring constant k. The masses are pulled out symmetrically to stretch the spring by a length x over its natural length. The work done by the spring on each mass is

Options :

  1. kx²/2

  2. -kx²/2

  3. kx²/4

  4. -kx²/4

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Answer :

-kx²/4

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