A Hooke's law spring is compressed 12.0 cm from equilibrium and the potential energy stored is 36.0 J. What is the spring constant in this case?

a. 10,000 N/m
c. 1200 N/m
b. 5000 N/m
d. The correct answer is not given.


B

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A.

t = 0.

B.
t = .

C.
t = .

D.
t = .

E.
t = .

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