A block is dropped from rest from a height of onto a vertical spring of force…

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Problem

A

2.0\,\text{kg}

block is dropped from rest from a height of

0.50\,\text{m}

onto a vertical spring of force constant

1000\,\text{N}\,\text{m}^{-1}

fixed to the floor. Neglecting energy losses, calculate the maximum compression produced in the spring.

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