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If a spring of force constant k is divided into n equal parts , then force constant of each part is

A

`(n)/(n+1)k`

B

`((n)/(n+1))k`

C

`nk`

D

`(k)/(n+1)`

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B
When a spring constant k is cut into n equal parts, then spring constant of each part is nk.
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