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A mass m = 2.8 kg is at the end of a horizontal spring of spring constant k = 490 N/m on a frictionless horizontal surface. The block is pulled, stretching the spring a distance A = 8.5 cm from equilibrium, and released from rest.
a) Calculate the period T of the oscillations in seconds.
b)Write an equation for the maximum speed vmax of the block.
c)Write an equation for the maximum acceleration amax of the block.
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