A 75 g block is placed into oscillation of amplitude 22 cm as it hangs from a vertical spring. If it observed to have a maximum speed of 14 m/s as it travels through the equilibrium position, what is the spring constant?

A. 300 N/m
B. 22 N/m
C. 4.8 N/m
D. 1200 N/m


A. 300 N/m

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