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    Final velocity of two blocks between a spring

    Homework Statement Two blocks have a spring compressed between them, Block A (mass 1kg) and block B (mass 3kg) . The spring has force constant 720 N>m and is initially compressed 0.225 m from its original length. For each block, what is (a) the acceleration just after the blocks are released...
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    Energy problem with 2 objects (a mass flying vertically off of a ramp)

    Homework Statement Consider a platform (mass: M) which horizontal surface AB s smoothly joined to vertical surface CD as shown in the figure below. Initially, the platform is fixed in place on a horizontal floor. A small object (mass: m) is placed on AB and given an initial speed of v in the...
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    Elastic collision problem (μk) is the target variable

    Homework Statement Two certain small objects A and B, each have mass m. A is suspended using a lightweight, inelastic string, and B is placed on a rough horizontal floor in a position where it is in contact with the vertically suspended A. Next, A is raised to height h above its original...
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