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Q · Work, Energy and PowerMedium · 45s
Which form of energy is possessed by a stretched spring?
TopicWork, Energy and Power
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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A stretched or compressed spring stores elastic potential energy due to its deformation.
Final Answer: Option C - Potential energy