Question
A 120-kg box is loaded into the trunk of a car.
If the height of the car's bumper decreases by 20 cm , what is the force constant of its rear suspension?
looking for N/m
If the height of the car's bumper decreases by 20 cm , what is the force constant of its rear suspension?
looking for N/m
Answers
drwls
Divide the box weight (M*g) by the deflection in meters (not cm)
Randy
5900
drwls
With two significant figures, that is correct, in N/m.