A mass resting on a horizontal, frictionless surface

Chapter 14, Problem 14.35

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A mass resting on a horizontal, frictionless surface isattached to one end of a spring; the other end is fixed to awall. It takes 3.6 J of work to compress the spring by 0.13 m.If the spring is compressed, and the mass is released fromrest, it experiences a maximum acceleration of 15 m/s2. Findthe value of (a) the spring constant and (b) the mass.

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