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A slab of mass 'm' is released from a height x to the top a spring of force constant k. The maximum compression of the spring is y. Then

A

`mgh=(1)/(2)kx^(2)`

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`mg(h-x)=(1)/(2)kx^(2)`

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`mgh=(1)/(2)k(h+x)^(2)`

D

`mg(h+x)=(1)/(2)kx^(2)`

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