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Inquiry into Physics

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Chapter3: Energy And Conservation Laws

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1. Wite the corresponding solutions and units for every part of the GIVEN, REQUIRED, SOLUTIONS and FINAL ANSWER.

2. Please do not shortcut the solutions, do it in a step-by-step way. and use only five (5) decimal places.

3. Box the final answer and use five (5) decimal places if applicable

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A spring in the weighing scale compresses in length by 0.14 inches for every 1.0lb, of applied force. Determine the mass of an object, in pound mass, that causes this spring to be compressed by 1.8inches. The local acceleration of gravity is 31 ft/s².

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