Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-11823-072-5

Chapter 7 - Kinetic Energy and Work - Problems - Page 176: 83a

Answer

-0.052 J

Work Step by Step

As $x_{i}=0$, work done by the spring force is given by $W_{s}=-\frac{1}{2}kx^{2}=-\frac{1}{2}\times\frac{18.0\,N}{10^{-2}m}\times(7.60\times10^{-3}\,m)^{2}=-0.052\,J$
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