The capacity of a spring to store energy is called the spring form co-efficient. Stiffness of a spring is measured by the
(A) Ability to absorb shock
(B) Capacity to store energy
(C) Ratio of the wire & coil diameters
(D) Load to produce unit deflection

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Answer :

Option D

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