Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Springs and Elasticity.
The point beyond which the extension of an object is no longer directly proportional to the force applied.
Limit of proportionality appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Forces and matter, especially Springs and Elasticity and Core Practical: Spring Extension.
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Forces and matter
Springs and Elasticity • Work Done in Stretching Equation