Interlude C- Energy Conservation 1

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What are conservative forces?

Those forces for which we can define a potential energy

A potential energy can be defined such that the total mechanical energy is conserved

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As the block falls and BEFORE it strikes the spring:

KE increasing, GPE decreasing, SPE constant

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AFTER the block strikes the spring but BEFORE it comes to rest:

KE decreasing, GPE decreasing, SPE increasing

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AFTER the block behind to move back upward, but still in CONTACT with the spring:

KE increasing, GPE increasing, SPE decreasing

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AFTER the block begins to move back upward and no longer in contact with the spring:

KE increasing, GPE increasing, SPE constant