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A 0.20 mass on a horizontal spring is pulled back a certain distance and released. The maximum speed of the mass is measured to be 0.20 . If, instead, a 0.40 mass were used in this same experiment, choose the correct value for the maximum speed.

a. 0.40 m/s.
b. 0.20 m/s.
c. 0.28 m/s.
d. 0.14 m/s.
e. 0.10 m/s.

User Sarahhodne
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Answer:

d

Step-by-step explanation:

Ya gon find the Kenitic Energy first

K=½mv²===> K=½×0.2×(0.2)²===> 0.1(0.04)===> 0.004

and now the replacement:

0.004=½×0.4V²====> v²=0.02===> V=0.14m/s

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