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When an open coiled helical compression spring is subjected to an axial load (W), the compression produced in the spring will be (where n = No. of active turns of the spring, and G = Modulus of rigidity for the spring material)

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

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Answer: (c).C

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