Find the potential energy in the spring

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A force of 720 Newton stretches a certain spring a distance of 0.150 meter.

a.) Find what is the spring constant?

b.) Find the potential energy in the spring when a 60.0 kilogram mass hangs vertically from it? (Ignore the mass of the spring)

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