Respuesta :
The force applied to the spring will be "400 N".
Given values are:
Spring constant,
- k = 40 N/m
and,
- x = 10 m
The force will be:
→ [tex]F = kx[/tex]
By substituting the values, we get
[tex]= 40\times 10[/tex]
[tex]= 400 \ N[/tex]
Thus the above answer is right.
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