FIGURE shows the potential-energy diagram and the total

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QUESTION:

FIGURE Q14.9 shows the potential-energy diagram and the total energy line of a particle oscillating on a spring.

a. What is the spring's equilibrium length?

b. Where are the turning points of the motion? Explain.

c. What is the particle's maximum kinetic energy?

d. What will be the turning points if the particle's total energy is doubled?

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QUESTION:

FIGURE Q14.9 shows the potential-energy diagram and the total energy line of a particle oscillating on a spring.

a. What is the spring's equilibrium length?

b. Where are the turning points of the motion? Explain.

c. What is the particle's maximum kinetic energy?

d. What will be the turning points if the particle's total energy is doubled?

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For a given figure, potential energy diagram and total energy line, for a particle oscillating on a spring, we need to find the following;

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