Base your answers to questions 51 through 53 on the

Last updated: 6/15/2023

Base your answers to questions 51 through 53 on the information below and on your knowledge of physics A toy launcher that is used to launch small plastic spheres horizontally contains a spring with a spring constant of 50 newtons per meter The spring is compressed a distance of 0 10 meter when the launcher is ready to launch a plastic sphere 51 Determine the elastic potential energy stored in the spring when the launcher is ready to launch a plastic sphere 1 52 53 The spring is released and a 0 10 kilogram plastic sphere is fired from the launcher Calculate the maximum speed with which the plastic sphere will be launched Neglect friction Show all work including the equation and substitution with units 2