$A$ block of mass $m$ is released suddenly from the top of a spring with a spring constant $k$. $(i)$ What will be the maximum compression in the spring? $(ii)$ What will be the compression in the spring at the equilibrium position?

  • A
    $2mg/k, mg/k$
  • B
    $mg/k, mg/k$
  • C
    $mg/k, 2mg/k$
  • D
    $2mg/k, 2mg/k$

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