Physics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1118486897
ISBN 13: 978-1-11848-689-4

Chapter 10 - Simple Harmonic Motion and Elasticity - Problems - Page 279: 79

Answer

0.5 m

Work Step by Step

Let's apply equation 10.1 $F_{x}^{Applied}=kx$ to the bow string. We can get, $x=\frac{F_{x}^{Applied}}{k}$ ; Let's plug known values into this equation. $x=\frac{240\space N}{480\space N/m}=0.5\space m$
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