7 Figure 15-24 shows the x(1) curves for three experiments involving a particular spring-box system oscillating in SHM. Rank the curves according to (a) the sys- tem's angular frequency, (b) the spring's poten- tial energy at time t = 0, (c) the box's kinetic en- ergy at t= 0, (d) the box's speed at t= 0, and (e) the box's maximum kinetic energy, great- est first. 3. Figure 15-24 Question 7.

7 Figure 15-24 shows the x(1) curves for three experiments involving a particular spring-box system oscillating in SHM. Rank the curves according to (a) the sys- tem's angular frequency, (b) the spring's poten- tial energy at time t = 0, (c) the box's kinetic en- ergy at t= 0, (d) the box's speed at t= 0, and (e) the box's maximum kinetic energy, great- est first. 3. Figure 15-24 Question 7.

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

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Chapter15: Oscillations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 11CQ: Can this analogy of SHM to circular motion be carried out with an object oscillating on a spring...

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