The position of a simple harmonic oscillator with mass mis given by r(t) = Asin(wt),where A is the amplitude and w is the angular frequency. (a) Find the work done by the springfrom t = 0 to t =starting fromW = [ F(x)dx A 29-kg object has a potential energy given by U (x) = -2x³ – x² – 8, in Sl units. (a) What isthe object's acceleration (in m/s²) at x = 2 m?|

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2. mass, m = 29 kg U(x) = -2x3-x2-8

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A 29-kg object has a potential energy given by U (x)=–2x³ – x² – 8, in SI units. (a) What is the object's acceleration (in m/s²) at x = 2 m?

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