A 5.0 kg mass hanging from a spring scale is slowly lowered onto a vertical spring, as
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a. What does the spring scale read just before the mass touches the lower spring?
b. The scale reads 20 N when the lower spring has been compressed by 2.0 cm.
What is the value of the spring constant for the lower spring?
c. At what compression will the scale read zero?
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics
ISBN: 978-0133942651
4th edition
Authors: Randall D. Knight
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