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For lunch you and your friends decide to stop at the nearest deli and have a san

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Question

For lunch you and your friends decide to stop at the nearest deli and have a sandwich made fresh for you with 0.400kg of turkey. The slices of turkey are weighed on a plate of mass 0.490kg  placed atop a vertical spring of negligible mass and force constant of 294N/m . The slices of turkey are dropped on the plate all at the same time from a height of 0.380m . They make a totally inelastic collision with the plate and set the scale into vertical simple harmonic motion (SHM). You may assume that the collision time is extremely small.




A = ______
m

Explanation / Answer

1. x=.0676m

2.w=18.175rad/s

3. T=0.345s