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The position of a 0.30-kg object attached to a spring is described by
x = (0.20 m) cos(0.7?t). (Assume t is in seconds.)
(a) Find the amplitude of the motion.
m
(b) Find the spring constant.
N/m
(c) Find the position of the object at t = 0.29 s.
m
(d) Find the object's speed at t = 0.29 s.
m/s
m
(b) Find the spring constant.
N/m
(c) Find the position of the object at t = 0.29 s.
m
(d) Find the object's speed at t = 0.29 s.
m/s
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