Posted by Jen on Monday, July 12, 2010 at 10:24pm.
The amount of stretching is proportional to the weight applied. That's called Hooke's law.
Since 100N stretches the spring 10 cm, 200 N will stretch it 20 cm. Add that to the original unstretched length.
50 + 20 = ___ cm
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