An Air-Track Cart Is Attached to a Spring and Completes

question 104

Multiple Choice

An air-track cart is attached to a spring and completes one oscillation every 5.67 s in simple harmonic motion. At time t=0.00 s the cart is released at the position x=+0.250 m. What is the position of the cart when t=29.6 s ?

• A) x=0.218 m
• B) x=0.0461 m
• C) x=0.210 m
• D) x=0.342 m
• E) x=-0.218 m

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