A vertical spring with a force constant of 26 N/m has a relaxed length of 35 cm. A 200 g mass is then attached to the end of the spring and is allowed to come to rest. (a) Find the length of the stretched spring. (b) How much elastic potential energy is stored in the spring?

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A vertical spring with a force constant of 26
N/m has a relaxed length of 35 cm. A 200 g
mass is then attached to the end of the
spring and is allowed to come to rest. (a)
Find the length of the stretched spring. (b)
How much elastic potential energy is
stored in the spring?
Transcribed Image Text:A vertical spring with a force constant of 26 N/m has a relaxed length of 35 cm. A 200 g mass is then attached to the end of the spring and is allowed to come to rest. (a) Find the length of the stretched spring. (b) How much elastic potential energy is stored in the spring?
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