A Body Is Oscillating Up and Down at the End

question 53

Multiple Choice

A body is oscillating up and down at the end of a spring. Let's consider when the body is at the top of its up-and-down motion. The acceleration

• A) is zero.
• B) has its largest magnitude.
• C) points up.
• D) points down.

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