A block of mass 1.5 kg is attached to a horizontal spring that has a force constant 800 N/m as shown in the figure below. The spring is compressed 2.0 cm and is then released from rest. F, x= 0 (a) A constant friction force of 3.7 N retards the block's motion from the moment it is released. How much is the spring compressed when the speed of the block is a maximum. cm (b) What is the maximum speed? cm/s

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A block of mass 1.5 kg is attached to a horizontal spring that has a force constant 800 N/m as shown in the figure below. The spring is compressed 2.0 cm and is then
released from rest.
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x = 0
(a) A constant friction force of 3.7 N retards the block's motion from the moment it is released. How much is the spring compressed when the speed of the block is
a maximum.
cm
(b) What is the maximum speed?
cm/s

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