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Measure the unloaded length of the spring by dragging the tape measure from the top bar. Now add the 100g loads, one at a time, and measure the length of the stretched spring. Record your results in the data sheet.

Use the Newton meter to record the force applied to the spring.

Record your results on the data sheet.

[ Hooke's Law Experiment applet ]

 

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