In order to stop a 15.0 kilogram block from sliding down a frictionless 40.0° incline, a powerful spring with k = 2.90 104 N/m is used. Blocks can travel up to 3.00 meters after they are released from their resting place against springs. How much of the spring's original tension will remain after the block comes to a halt?

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In order to stop a 15.0 kilogram block from sliding down a frictionless 40.0° incline, a powerful spring with k = 2.90 104 N/m is used. Blocks can travel up to 3.00 meters after they are released from their resting place against springs. How much of the spring's original tension will remain after the block comes to a halt?

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