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The following questions relate to an elastic device that obeys the force-elongation equati...

The following questions relate to an elastic device that obeys the force-elongation equation F = −kx.

What is the potential energy stored in a spring that has a restoring force of 500 N/cm and has been compressed by 10 cm? What will be the initial velocity of a 250-gm pinball propelled by the compressed spring after release?

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 4.6