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Two springs of spring constants`K_(1)` and `K_(2)` are joined in series. The effective spring constant of the combination is given by

A

`((k_1+k_2))/2`

B

`k_1+k_2`

C

`(k_1k_2)/((k_1+k_2))`

D

`sqrt(k_1k_2)`

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C
In series `1/(k_"eff")=1/k_1+1/k_2+`..
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