A spring is hung from the ceiling. A 0.588-kg block is then attached to the free end of the spring. When released from rest, the block drops 0.101 m before momentarily coming to rest, after which it moves back upward. (a) What is the spring constant of the spring? (b) Find the angular frequency of the block's vibrations. (a) Number i 57.09 Units N/m (b) Number i 97.0989 Units rad/s

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A spring is hung from the ceiling. A 0.588-kg block is then attached to the free end of the spring. When released from rest, the block
drops 0.101 m before momentarily coming to rest, after which it moves back upward. (a) VWhat is the spring constant of the spring? (b)
Find the angular frequency of the block's vibrations.
(a) Number
i
57.09
Units
N/m
(b) Number
i
97.0989
Units
rad/s
Transcribed Image Text:A spring is hung from the ceiling. A 0.588-kg block is then attached to the free end of the spring. When released from rest, the block drops 0.101 m before momentarily coming to rest, after which it moves back upward. (a) VWhat is the spring constant of the spring? (b) Find the angular frequency of the block's vibrations. (a) Number i 57.09 Units N/m (b) Number i 97.0989 Units rad/s
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