### Spring Mechanics Problem **Given Scenario:** An ideal spring of negligible mass is 13.00 cm long when nothing is attached to it. When you hang a 3.55 kg object from it, you measure its length to be 14.40 cm. --- **Part A:** - **Objective:** Determine the total length of the spring to store 10.0 J of potential energy. Assume the spring continues to obey Hooke's law. - **Instructions:** - Express your answer in centimeters to three significant figures. - If there is more than one answer, separate them by a comma. \[ L_{\text{total}} = \_\_\_\_ \, \text{cm} \] --- **Note:** The problem involves applying the principles of Hooke’s law and energy in springs to find the solution.

### Spring Mechanics Problem Given Scenario: An ideal spring of negligible mass is 13.00 cm long when nothing is attached to it. When you hang a 3.55 kg object from it, you measure its length to be 14.40 cm. --- Part A: - Objective: Determine the total length of the spring to store 10.0 J of potential energy. Assume the spring continues to obey Hooke's law. - Instructions: - Express your answer in centimeters to three significant figures. - If there is more than one answer, separate them by a comma. \[ L_{\text{total}} = \_\_\_\_ \, \text{cm} \] --- Note: The problem involves applying the principles of Hooke’s law and energy in springs to find the solution.

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