What is an acceleration of the block


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Q: A 70-lb block attached to a spring of constant k = 9 kips/ft can move without friction in a slot as shown. The block is given an initial 15-in. displacement downward from its equilibrium position and released. Determine 1.5 s after the block has been released

(a) The total distance traveled by the block,

(b) The acceleration of the block.

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