The effective spring constant of the two-spring system as shown in the figure will be:

  • A
    $K_1 + K_2$
  • B
    $\frac{K_1 K_2}{K_1 + K_2}$
  • C
    $K_1 - K_2$
  • D
    $\frac{K_1 K_2}{K_1 - K_2}$

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