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OCR A A Level Physics Hooke's Law, Series and Parallel Springs Worksheet

Download a free OCR A A Level Physics worksheet on Hooke's law, force-compression graphs, elastic energy and series and parallel springs, with worked solutions.

Module / section
Forces and motion
Topic
Materials
Preview of OCR A A Level Physics Hooke's Law, Series and Parallel Springs Worksheet

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What is included in this Materials worksheet?

The worksheet contains 6 pages of printable questions. A separate 6-page solutions PDF makes it easy to mark, review or share answers after the activity.

  • Tensile and compressive deformation and the precise statement of Hooke's law
  • Force constant and the limit of proportionality from force-deformation graphs
  • Elastic potential energy from force and deformation
  • Equivalent force constants for series, parallel and mixed spring arrangements
  • Planning a reliable force-compression investigation

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OCR A A Level Physics Worksheets
H556 · 3.4.1(a), 3.4.1(b), 3.4.1(c), 3.4.1(d)(i), 3.4.1(d)(ii), 3.4.2(a), 3.4.2(b)

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