A spring (k = 1300 N/m) is used to stop a 1320 kg vehicle initially traveling at 4.1 m/s. How much is the spring displaced in doing this task? Δx = m

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A spring (k = 1300 N/m) is used to stop a 1320 kg vehicle initially traveling at 4.1 m/s.

   How much is the spring displaced in doing this task? 
Δx =    m
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