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Transcribed Image Text:A 40.0-g object connected to a spring with a force constant of 25.0 N/m oscillates with an amplitude of 7.00 cm on a frictionless, horizontal surface.
(a) Find the total energy of the system.
m3
(b) Find the speed of the object when its position is 1.15 cm. (Let 0 cm be the position of equilibrium.)
m/s
(c) Find the kinetic energy when its position is 3.00 cm.
m)
(d) Find the potential energy when its position is 3.00 cm.
m)
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