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(33%) Problem 2: Suppose you attach an object with mass m to a the end of a vert

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Explanation / Answer

a) F = k x

m g = k x

x = m g / k

= (0.45 * 9.8) / (8.5)

Amplitude = 0.519 m

b) maximum velocity = w A = sqrt [k/m] * A

= sqrt [8.5/0.45] * 0.519

maximum velocity = 2.25 m/s