Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321993721
ISBN 13: 978-0-32199-372-4

Chapter 7 - Exercises and Problems - Page 125: 16

Answer

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Work Step by Step

We can find the potential energy as follows: $U=\frac{1}{2}Kx^2$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $U=\frac{1}{2}(320)(0.18)^2$ $U=5.2J$
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