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The 1.5kg block slides along a smooth plane and strikes a nonlinear spring with a speed of v = 4m/s. The spring is termed “nonlinear” because it has a resistance of F = kx^2, where k = 900 N/m^2. Determine the speed in m/s of the block after it has compressed the spring by s = 0.2 m.

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