A Vertical Spring Has a Mass Hanging from It, Which

question 94

Multiple Choice

A vertical spring has a mass hanging from it, which is displaced from the equilibrium position and begins to oscillate. At what point does the system have the least potential energy?

• A) at the highest point
• B) at one-fourth of the distance between the highest point and lowest point
• C) at the lowest point
• D) at the point where the spring is unstretched
• E) at the equilibrium point

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Definitions:

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy, using carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose and oxygen.

Cellular Respiration

A biochemical process in living organisms where glucose is broken down in the presence of oxygen to produce carbon dioxide, water, and energy in the form of ATP.

Aerobic Respiration

Aerobic respiration is a metabolic process in which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

Carbon Dioxide

Carbon dioxide is a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration, absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.