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An air-track glider is attached to a spring. The glider is pulled to the right and released from rest at t = 0 s. It then oscillates with a period of 2.0 s and a maximum speed of 40 cm/s.
a. What is the amplitude of the oscillation?
b. What is the glider’s position at t = 0.25 s?
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