EBK PHYSICS
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Chapter 13, Problem 98PP
Predict/Calculate Referring to Example 13-12 Suppose the force constant of the spring is doubled, but the mass and speed of the block are still 0.980 kg and 1.32 m/s, respectively. (a) By what multiplicative factor do you expect the maximum compression of the spring to change? Explain. (b) Find the new maximum compression of the spring. (c) Find the time required for the mass to come to rest after contacting the spring.
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