A 6.0 kg box moving at 3.0 m/s on a horizontal, frictionless surface runs into one end of a light horizontal spring of force constant 75 N/cm that is fixed at the other end. Use the work–energy theorem to find the maximum compression of the spring.

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A 6.0 kg box moving at 3.0 m/s on a horizontal, frictionless
surface runs into one end of a light horizontal spring of force constant
75 N/cm that is fixed at the other end. Use the work–energy theorem to
find the maximum compression of the spring.

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