Q.

A vertical spring with force constant k is fixed on a table. A ball of mass m at a height h above the free upper end of the spring falls vertically on the spring, so that the spring is compressed by a distance d. The net work done in the process is:

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a

mgh+d-12kd2

b

mgh+d+12kd2

c

mgh-d-12kd2

d

mgh-d+12kd2

answer is B.

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Work done is +ve by gravity and -ve by spring on body.

 WD=mgh+d-12kd2

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