Homework Statement
A spring is hung from the ceiling. A 0.400 kg block is then attached to the free end of the spring. When released from rest, the block drops 0.150 m before momentarily coming to rest.
(a) What is the spring constant of the spring?
(b) Find the angular frequency of...
Homework Statement
A 15.8 kg block and a 31.6 kg block are resting on a horizontal frictionless surface. Between the two is squeezed a spring (spring constant = 1868 N/m). The spring is compressed by 0.152 m from its unstrained length and is not attached permanently to either block. With...