Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 15 - Oscillations - Problems - Page 440: 74a

Answer

${\Delta}x=0.103m$

Work Step by Step

According to Hook's law, $F=K{\Delta}x$ This can be rearranged as: ${\Delta}x=\frac{F}{K}$ ${\Delta}x=\frac{mg}{K}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: ${\Delta}x=\frac{0.20(9.8)}{19}=0.103m$
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