A block of mass 'm' (as shown in figure) moving with kinetic energy E compresses a spring through a distance 25 cm when, its speed is halved. The value of spring constant of used spring will be nE Nm -1 for n = _______

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(24)
Using work - energy theorem
W net = (K f -K i )



n = 24
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