Determine the smallest amount the spring at B must be compressed against the block ofmass M so that when it is released from B it slides along the smooth surface and reachespoint A.

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Problem 14-70
Determine the smallest amount the spring at B must be compressed against the block ofmass M so that
when it is released from B it slides along the smooth surface and reachespoint A.
Given:
y
M
0.5kg
b = 1 m
y
N
k = 2000
k
m
m
9.81
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 14-70 Determine the smallest amount the spring at B must be compressed against the block ofmass M so that when it is released from B it slides along the smooth surface and reachespoint A. Given: y M 0.5kg b = 1 m y N k = 2000 k m m 9.81
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