A 12 g bullet is shot and embeds itself into a 4 kg block. The block in turn is connected toan ideal spring on a frictio

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A 12 g bullet is shot and embeds itself into a 4 kg block. The block in turn is connected toan ideal spring on a frictio

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A 12 g bullet is shot and embeds itself into a 4 kg block. The block in turn is connected toan ideal spring on a frictionless horizontal surface. This spring compresses 3.8 cm after the collision happens. If the force constant of the spring is 24.5 N/cm, what was the speed of the bullet when itentered the block?
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