A crate of mass m is above a ramp of angle θ and a distance L from a spring of constant k. The ramp and the crate have a coefficient of kinetic friction μ. (a) What is the crate's speed before it compresses the spring? (b) What is the maximum compression of the spring? (c) How far does the box get to its initial distance once it rebounds?

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A crate of mass m is above a ramp of angle θ and a distance L from a spring of constant k. The ramp and the crate have a coefficient of kinetic friction μ.

(a) What is the crate's speed before it compresses the spring?

(b) What is the maximum compression of the spring?

(c) How far does the box get to its initial distance once it rebounds?

 

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