A Mass on a Spring Undergoes SHM

question 200

Multiple Choice

A mass on a spring undergoes SHM. When the mass is at its maximum distance from the equilibrium position, which of the following statements about it are true? (There could be more
Than one correct choice.)

• A) Its speed is zero.
• B) Its total mechanical energy is zero.
• C) Its acceleration is zero.
• D) Its elastic potential energy is zero.
• E) Its kinetic energy is a maximum.

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Definitions:

Hindbrain

The posterior part of the brain that includes the cerebellum and brainstem, involved in regulating basic bodily functions.

Motor Output Signals

Neural impulses that convey information from the brain or spinal cord to muscles, facilitating movement.

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Cortical Regions

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