A 0.20-kg mass is hung from a vertical spring of force constant 55 N/m. When the spring is released from its unstretched equilibrium position, the mass is allowed to fall. What is the speed of the mass after it falls 1.5 cm? a. 0.48m/s b. 0.50 m/s c. 0.58 m/s d.70 m/s

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5. A 0.20-kg mass is hung from a vertical spring of force constant 55 N/m. When the spring is released from its unstretched equilibrium position, the mass is allowed to fall. What is the speed of the mass after it falls 1.5 cm?
a. 0.48m/s

b. 0.50 m/s

c. 0.58 m/s

d.70 m/s

e. none of all

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