Question: A 6.0-kg box moving 3.0 m/s at on a horizontal, frictionless surface runs into a light spring of force constant 75 N/cm. Use the workenergy

A 6.0-kg box moving 3.0 m/s at on a horizontal, frictionless surface runs into a light spring of force constant 75 N/cm. Use the work–energy theorem to find the maximum compression of the spring?

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