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JAMB Physics 2008 Objective — Question 15

Question 15 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2008 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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15. A spring of force constant 500 Nm⁻¹ is compressed such that its length shortens by 5 cm. The energy stored in the spring is

  • A. 0.625 JCorrect
  • B. 6.250 J
  • C. 62.500 J
  • D. 625.000 J

Explanation

E = ½Ke² = ½ x 500 x 0.05² = 0.625 J.

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