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A bullet of mass m emebeds itself in a block of mass M , which is attached to a

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A bullet of mass m emebeds itself in a block of massM, which is attached to a spring of stiffness constantk. If the initial speed of the bullet isVo, find (a) the maximum compression of thespring and (b) the time for the bullet-block system to come to theequilibrium position. A bullet of mass m emebeds itself in a block of massM, which is attached to a spring of stiffness constantk. If the initial speed of the bullet isVo, find (a) the maximum compression of thespring and (b) the time for the bullet-block system to come to theequilibrium position.

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