investigating elasticity Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What is the formula for weight?
A
W = mg
2
Q
What does W represent in the formula W = mg?
A
W represents weight.
3
Q
What does m represent in the formula W = mg?
A
m represents mass.
4
Q
What does g represent in the formula W = mg?
A
g represents acceleration due to gravity.
5
Q
What is the unit of force?
A
The unit of force is Newton (N).
6
Q
What is the formula for energy transferred while stretching?
A
E = 1/2 * k * x^2
7
Q
What is the unit of work done or energy transferred?
A
The unit is Joules (J).
8
Q
What does extension refer to in this context?
A
Extension refers to the change in length (m).