Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 13 - Exercises and Problems - Page 238: 25

Answer

$$k = 39 N/m$$

Work Step by Step

We know: $$ \omega = \frac{a}{v}=10.6 Hz$$ For part b, we know that: $$ A = \frac{v_{max}}{ \omega} = .17 m$$ Lastly, solving for the spring constant gives: $$ F = kA$$ $$\frac{ma}{A} = k$$ $$k = 39 N/m$$
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