Spring 1 has a spring constant and spring 2 has

PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Force and Translational Dynamics · Force and Translational Dynamics

Problem

Spring 1 has a spring constant

k_1 = 200\,\text{N/m}

and spring 2 has

k_2 = 150\,\text{N/m}

. When the same

5.0\,\text{N}

force is applied to each, which spring stretches more? Explain your answer in one sentence.