Physics (5th Edition)
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Author: James S. Walker
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Chapter 8, Problem 81PP
Referring to Example 8-12 Suppose the block is released from rest with the spring compressed 5.00 cm. The mass of the block is 1.70 kg and the force constant of the spring is 955 N/m. (a) What is the speed of the block when the spring expands to a compression of only 2.50 cm? (b) What is the speed of the block after it leaves the spring?
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