Review Example 8-12 depicts the following scenario. A 1.70-kg block slides on a horizontal, frictionless surface until it encounters a spring with a force constant of 955 N/m The block comes to rest after compressing the spring a distance of 4.60 cm. www Show all 8:15 PM 20 11/13/2019

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Problem 51PQ: A small 0.65-kg box is launched from rest by a horizontal spring as shown in Figure P9.50. The block...
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Suppose the initial speed of the block is 1.17m/s, but its mass can be varied. What mass is required to give a maximum spring compression of 4.10 cm. 

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Example 8-12 depicts the following scenario. A 1.70-kg block slides on a horizontal, frictionless surface until it encounters a spring with a force constant of 955 N/m
The block comes to rest after compressing the spring a distance of 4.60 cm.
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Transcribed Image Text:Review Example 8-12 depicts the following scenario. A 1.70-kg block slides on a horizontal, frictionless surface until it encounters a spring with a force constant of 955 N/m The block comes to rest after compressing the spring a distance of 4.60 cm. www Show all 8:15 PM 20 11/13/2019
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