Two equal masses are attached to the two ends of a spring of spring constant k.

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asked Mar 23, 2018 in Physics by shabnam praween (19,050 points) 5 6 8
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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

(a) 1/2 kx (b)-1/2 kx2  (c) 1/4 kx2 (d)-1/4 kx2

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answered Mar 23, 2018 by BISHNU (15,580 points) 4 4 5
selected Mar 27, 2018 by faiz
 
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The correct answer is  (d)-1/4 kx2

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