Question

In Hooke's law, Fspring=kΔx, what does the ∆x stand for?

Answer 1

Answer:

Explthe distance the spring stretchesanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

"The distance the spring stretches " is the correct option.

Explanation:

The Hooke's law for a spring is given by :

$F_{spring}=-k\Delta x$

Where

k is spring constant in N/m

$\Delta x$ is the compression or stretching in the spring

Hence, the correct option for $\Delta x$ is (b) "the distance the spring stretches .