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A spring scale in a French market is calibrated to show the mass of vegetables in grams an...

A spring scale in a French market is calibrated to show the mass of vegetables in grams and kilograms. (a) If the marks on the scale are 1.0 mm apart for every 25 g, what maximum extension of the spring is required to measure up to 5.0 kg? (b) What is the spring constant of the spring? [Hint: Remember that the scale really measuresforce.]

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