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Why wouldn't potential energy change when a balloon is dropped to the ground?

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter5: Energy

Section5.5: Spring Potential Energy

Problem 5.5QQ: Calculate the elastic potential energy of a spring with spring constant k = 225 N/m that is (a)...

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