Homework Statement
A 500g block is dropped from a height of 60cm above the top of a vertical spring whose force constant k = 120 N/m. Find the max. compression of the spring.Homework Equations
Fsp = -kxThe Attempt at a Solution
m = 500, height above horizontal = 60cm, k = 120 N/m
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