Engineering Entrance Exams
A 2kg block slides on a horizontal floor with a speed of 4 m/s.it strikes a uncompressed spring,and compresses it till the block is motionless.the kinetic friction force is 15 N and spring constant is 10,000.N/m.the spring compresses by
a)8.5 cm
b)5.5 cm
c)11.0cm
d)2.5cm