A 2.0 kg object compresses a spring with a spring constant of 100 N/m by a distance of 8 cm, and then the object is released. Assuming that the object maintains the same acceleration while the spring returns to equilibrium, how fast is the object moving after 1.2 s?.

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A 2.0 kg object compresses a spring with a spring constant of 100 N/m by a distance of 8 cm, and then the object is released. Assuming that the object maintains the same acceleration while the spring returns to equilibrium, how fast is the object moving after 1.2 s?. 

 

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