A Block Starts from Rest at the Top of a 31.0°

question 1

Multiple Choice

A block starts from rest at the top of a 31.0° inclined plane and encounters a spring,of constant 3.4 kN/m,rigidly attached to the plane.If the block's mass is 33.0 kg and it compresses the spring by 37.0 cm,find the distance the block travelled before it encountered the spring.

• A)1.0 m
• B)137 cm
• C)74 m
• D)82.6 cm

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