Please hand by written ans.  A vertical 27-cmcm-long spring has its bottom end attached to the tabletop. If a 3.0 kgkg box is put on the top end, the spring compresses to a length of 22 cmcm. (1) Determine the spring constant. (2) Determine the height of the spring when a 5.5 kgkg block is placed on its top.

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Please hand by written ans.  A vertical 27-cmcm-long spring has its bottom end attached to the tabletop. If a 3.0 kgkg box is put on the top end, the spring compresses to a length of 22 cmcm. (1) Determine the spring constant. (2) Determine the height of the spring when a 5.5 kgkg block is placed on its top.

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