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A 0.420-kg block is attached to a horizontal spring that is at its equilibrium length, and whose force constant is 21.0N/m . The block rests on a frictionless surface. A 5.70×10−2-kg wad of putty is thrown horizontally at the block, hitting it with a speed of 2.00m/s and sticking. How far does the putty-block system compress the spring?

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