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A block of mass m sliding on a smooth horizontal surface with a velocity `vecV` meets a long horizontal spring fixed at one end and having spring constant k as shown in figure. Find the maximum compression of the spring?

A

`Vsqrt(k/m)`

B

`Vsqrt(m/k)`

C

`V/2sqrt(m/k)`

D

`V/2sqrt(k/m)`

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