A mass is hung from a vertical spring whose spring constant is and allowed to come to rest

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials

Problem

A 0.60 kg0.60\,\text{kg} mass is hung from a vertical spring whose spring constant is 80 N m−180\,\text{N\,m}^{-1} and allowed to come to rest. Determine how far the spring stretches from its natural length while the mass is in equilibrium. Express your answer in centimeters.

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