A 0.250 kg air-track glider is attached to each end of the track by two coil springs. It takes a horizontal force of 0.900 N to displace the glider to a new equilibrium position, x= 0.110 m. Find the x-coordinate of the glider at time t= 0.610T, where T is the period of the oscillation.

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A 0.250 kg air-track glider is attached to each end of the track by two coil springs. It takes a horizontal force of 0.900 N to displace the glider to a new equilibrium position, x= 0.110 m.

Find the x-coordinate of the glider at time t= 0.610T, where T is the period of the oscillation.

 

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