A 181-Kg Block Slides on a Horizontal Frictionless Table with a a Speed

question 102

Multiple Choice

A 1.81-kg block slides on a horizontal frictionless table with a speed of 1.22 m/s. It is brought to rest by compressing a spring in its path. If the spring has a force constant of 7.30 N/m, it is compressed

• A) 6.89 m.
• B) 1.22 m.
• C) 1.71 m.
• D) 0.369 m.
• E) 0.607 m.

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