Elastic Potential Energy

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What is elastic potential energy?

A force that stretches or compresses an object does work on it.

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What does elastic potential energy cause?

Energy to be transferred to the object’s elastic potential store.

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How can the elastic potential energy stored in an elastically stretched or compressed spring be calculated?

½ x spring constant x extension²

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Where can the elastic potential energy be stored in?

An elastically stretched or compressed spring.