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Homework Statement
A block of mass m, is suspended by a spring with a spring constant k and stretches a length x . If two blocks of mass m/2 are suspended by a spring with the same spring constant k (ii), how much will the spring stretch?
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Homework Equations
Fg=mg
Fe=-kx
The Attempt at a Solution
I think each mass of m/2 stretches the spring x/2, so together would stretch the same as the block of mass m alone.
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