Physics (5th Edition)
5th Edition
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Author: James S. Walker
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 49PCE
A 1.6-kg mass attached to a spring oscillates with an amplitude of 7.3 cm and a frequency of 2.8 Hz. What is its energy of motion?
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