Stress, Strain and Young Modulus
 

Stress, Strain and Young Modulus problem 10


Two spring balances are attached to a ceiling in parallel. The spring constant of the first balance is 0.1 N / cm and the second is 0.5 N / cm. If a body of weight 2 N is hung on them over a light crossbar. What is the extension on both spring balances?


 

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