The spring in FIGURE CP10.73 has a spring constant of 1000

Chapter 10, Problem 10.110

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The spring in FIGURE CP10.73 has a spring constant of 1000 N/m. It is compressed 15 cm, then launches a 200 g block. The horizontal surface is frictionless, but the blocks coefficient of kinetic friction on the incline is 0.20. What distance d does the block sail through the air?

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QUESTION:

The spring in FIGURE CP10.73 has a spring constant of 1000 N/m. It is compressed 15 cm, then launches a 200 g block. The horizontal surface is frictionless, but the blocks coefficient of kinetic friction on the incline is 0.20. What distance d does the block sail through the air?

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Apply the conservation of energy and write,

                                                                 

For,, and ,

                                                                   

 

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