A spring is hung from the ceiling. When a 0.450-kg block is attached to the free end of the spring and released from rest, the block drops 5.0 cm before momentarily coming to rest, after which it moves back upward. What is the spring constant of the spring?

Abag of potato chips contains 2.00 l of air when it is sealed at sea level at a pressure of 1.00 atm and a temperature of 20.0 deg c. what will be the volume of the air in the bag if you take it with you, still sealed, to the mountains where the temperature is 7.00 deg c and atmospheric pressure is 70.0 kpa? assume that the bag behaves like a balloon and that the air in the bag is in thermal equilibrium with the outside air.