A block with mass mmm = 0.300 kgkg is attached to one end of an ideal spring and moves on a horizontal frictionless surface. The other end of the spring is attached to a wall. When the block is at xx = +0.240 mm, its acceleration is axaxa_x = -14.0 m/s2m/s2 and its velocity is vxvx = +4.00 m/sm/s. What is the spring's force constant kk? Express your answer with the appropriate units.   What is the amplitude of the motion? Express your answer with the appropriate units.   What is the maximum speed of the block during its motion? Express your answer with the appropriate units.   What is the maximum magnitude of the block's acceleration during its motion? Express your answer with the appropriate units.

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A block with mass mmm = 0.300 kgkg is attached to one end of an ideal spring and moves on a horizontal frictionless surface. The other end of the spring is attached to a wall. When the block is at xx = +0.240 mm, its acceleration is axaxa_x = -14.0 m/s2m/s2 and its velocity is vxvx = +4.00 m/sm/s.

What is the spring's force constant kk?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
 
What is the amplitude of the motion?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
 
What is the maximum speed of the block during its motion?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
 
What is the maximum magnitude of the block's acceleration during its motion?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.

 

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