A mass sitting on a horizontal, frictionless surface is attached to one end of a spring; the other end is fixed to a wall.3.0 J of work is required to

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2021-01-08

A mass sitting on a horizontal, frictionless surface is attached to one end of a spring; the other end is fixed to a wall.3.0 J of work is required to compress the spring by 0.12 m. If the mass is released s from rest with the spring compressed, it experiences a maximum acceleration of 15 ms2. Find the value of the spring constant and the mass.

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Skilled2021-01-09Added 95 answers

F=ma
kx=ma
m=kxa=(416.67)(0.12)15=3.33

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