The length of nylon rope from which a mountain climber is suspended has a force constant...

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The length of nylon rope from which a mountain climber issuspended has a force constant of 1.40  104N/m. (Hz)
(a) What is the frequency at which he bounces, given his mass plusequipment to be 70.0 kg? (m)
(b) How much would this rope stretch to break the climber's fall,if he free-falls 2.00 m before the rope runs out of slack?
(c) Repeat both parts of this problem in the situation where twicethis length of nylon rope is used. Bounce frequency and distancestretched.

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Givena The frequency is given byb Let the rope stretches x m to break theclimbers fall Given he freefalls 200 m before the rope runs outof slack Considering the conservation of energy we can say thatthe PE stored in    See Answer
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