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A 200g block is dropped 5 cm above a 20 cm long spring. The block compresses...
A 200g block is dropped 5 cm above a 20 cm long spring. The block compresses the spring until it is 13 cm long.
Question: Determine, IN TWO WAYS, the maximum acceleration of the block as it oscillates on the spring. Make it clear where in the motion that acceleration happens.
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