Hooke's Law
 

Hooke's Law problem 1


A force-extension graph is produced for a metal wire. What must describe the limit of proportionality of the wire?


  • the point at which the wire breaks


  • the point beyond which Hooke’s law is not obeyed


  • the point beyond which the wire cannot return to its original length


  • the point beyond which the wire starts to deform plastically


 

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