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# Hookes Law
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Hookes Law states that the Force is directly proportional to the extension or compression of an elastic object, provided the limit of proportionality is not exceeded.
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Hookes Law states that the Force is directly proportional to the extension
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or compression of an elastic object, provided the limit of proportionality
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is not exceeded.
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Formulae : F = -k*x
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F: Force
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k: Spring constant
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x: displacement from the equilibrium position
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The negative sign indicates that the restoring force acts in the opposite direction to the displacement, always working to bring the object back to its original state.
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The negative sign indicates that the restoring force acts in the opposite
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direction to the displacement, always working to bring the object back to
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its original state.
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Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hooke%27s_law
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