A harmonic oscillator has angular frequency ω and amplitude A. What is the magnitude of the displacement when the elastic potential energy is equal to the kinetic energy? (Assume that the potential energy U=0 at equilibrium.) (a) 0(b) A/ sqrt(3) (c) A/ sqrt(2)(d) A (e) A*sqrt(2)

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A harmonic oscillator has angular frequency ω and amplitude A. What is the magnitude of the displacement when the elastic potential energy is equal to the kinetic energy? (Assume that the potential energy U=0 at equilibrium.)

(a) 0
(b) A/ sqrt(3)

(c) A/ sqrt(2)
(d) A

(e) A*sqrt(2)

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