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When a spring is stretched by x amount, the potential energy stored in it is E. When the spring is stretched by another x amount, the potential energy stored in the spring becomes E'. Then \(\frac{E'}{E}\) is,
When a spring is stretched by x amount, the potential energy stored in it is E. When the spring is stretched by another x amount, the potential energy stored in the spring becomes E'. Then \(\frac{E'}{E}\) is,
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