The length of nylon rope from which a mountain climber is suspended has a force constant of $1.41 \times 10^4$ N/m. What is the frequency at which he bounces, given his mass plus and the mass of his equipment are 74.0 kg?
2.20 Hz
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How much would this rope stretch to break the climber's fall if he freefalls 1.90 m before the rope runs out of slack? Hint: Use conservation of energy.
.496 m
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Repeat both parts of this problem in the situation where twice this length of nylon rope is used.
Frequency = 1.55 Hz
Length = .864 m
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