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Chapter 10, Problem 22EAP
The spring in FIGURE EX10.22a is compressed by ?x. It launches the block across a frictionless surface with speed v0. The two springs in FIGURE EX10.22b are identical to the spring of Figure EX 10.22a. They are compressed by the same ?x and used to launch the same block. What is the block’s speed now?
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