1. Energy Conservation A 0.100-kg toy car is launched from a spring that is initially displaced 5.00-cm. The car then travels through diameter 30.0-cm before going а loop of up a gradual hill and stopping at maximum height. Neglect а friction. (a) What is the minimum spring constant to ensure the car goes through the loop? (b) Assuming the spring constant is twice the minimum value, how high does the car climb after the loop?

1. Energy Conservation A 0.100-kg toy car is launched from a spring that is initially displaced 5.00-cm. The car then travels through diameter 30.0-cm before going а loop of up a gradual hill and stopping at maximum height. Neglect а friction. (a) What is the minimum spring constant to ensure the car goes through the loop? (b) Assuming the spring constant is twice the minimum value, how high does the car climb after the loop?

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1. Energy Conservation
A 0.100-kg toy car is launched
from a spring that is initially
displaced 5.00-cm. The car then
travels through
loop of
diameter 30.0-cm before going
а
up a gradual hill and stopping at
maximum height. Neglect
а
friction.
(a) What is the minimum spring
constant to ensure the car
goes through the loop?
(b) Assuming the spring constant
is twice the minimum value,
how high does the car climb
after the loop?

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