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Q. Force constant of a spring $(k)$ is analogous to

Mechanical Properties of Solids

Solution:

$\Upsilon=\frac{FL}{A\Delta L}$ or $F=\left(\frac{YA}{L}\right)\Delta L$
Comparing this with $F = kΔx$, we get $k=\frac{YA}{L}$