An athlete stretches a spring an extra 40.0 cm beyond its initial length. How much energy has he transferred to the spring, if the spring constant is 52.9 N/cm?

A) 423 J B) 423 kJ C) 4230 kJ D) 4230 J


A

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A transverse periodic wave is represented by the equation z(y, t) = 1.50 cm sin(1,250 rad/s t + 10.0 What is the direction of the velocity of the wave?

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