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simple harmonic oscillator consists of a block of mass
2.00 kg attached to a spring of spring constant 100 N/m.When
t = 1.00 s, the position and velocity of the block are x= 0.129
m and v = 3.415 m/s. (a) What is the amplitude of the oscillations?
What were the (b) position and (c) velocity of the block
at t = 0 s?
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