Question: A 3.5-kg box rests on a horizontal frictionless surface in contact with a spring of spring constant 6800 N/m. The spring is fixed at its

A 3.5-kg box rests on a horizontal frictionless surface in contact with a spring of spring constant 6800 N/m. The spring is fixed at its other end and is initially at its uncompressed length. A constant horizontal force of 70 N is applied to the box so that the spring compresses. Determine the distance the spring is compressed when the box is momentarily at rest.

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