2. If a linear spring in a pinball machine was displaced 7.20 cm from rest by a 15.3 N force, what is the potential energy stored in the spring caused by the displacement? Assume force is zero at rest. PE- a. 55.1 J 720cm= 0.072 b. 0.551 J C. 397 J d. 0.397 J = mg2 grax 15.3) (0,072) (981) =

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2. If a linear spring in a pinball machine was displaced 7.20 cm from rest by a 15.3 N force, what is the
potential energy stored in the spring caused by the displacement? Assume force is zero at rest.
OF Spring
720cm= 0.072
PE=
mg2
a. 55.1 J
grax
b. 0.551J
115.3) (0,072)(9181)=
C. 397 J
d. 0.397 J
Transcribed Image Text:2. If a linear spring in a pinball machine was displaced 7.20 cm from rest by a 15.3 N force, what is the potential energy stored in the spring caused by the displacement? Assume force is zero at rest. OF Spring 720cm= 0.072 PE= mg2 a. 55.1 J grax b. 0.551J 115.3) (0,072)(9181)= C. 397 J d. 0.397 J
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