Edexcel M3 2012 January — Question 1

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleM3 (Mechanics 3)
Year2012
SessionJanuary
TopicWork, energy and Power 2

  1. A particle of mass 0.8 kg is attached to one end of a light elastic string of natural length 0.6 m . The other end of the string is attached to a fixed point \(A\). The particle is released from rest at \(A\) and comes to instantaneous rest 1.1 m below \(A\).
Find the modulus of elasticity of the string.