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A mass of 0.5 ~kg moving with a speed of 1.5 ~m / s on a horizontal smooth surface, collides with a nearly weightless spring of force constant k=50 ~N / m . The maximum compression of the spring would be:

Options

  1. A0.15 ~m
  2. B0.12 ~m
  3. C1.5 ~m
  4. D0.5 ~m

Correct answer

A. 0.15 ~m

Step-by-step solution

According to the question aligned 1 2 m v^2 & = 1 2 k x^2 x & =v m k =1.5 0.5 50 & =0.15 ~m aligned

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