An Object Is Oscillating on a Spring with a Period

question 22

Multiple Choice

An object is oscillating on a spring with a period of 4.60 s.At time t = 0.00 s the object has zero speed and is at x = 8.30 cm.What is the acceleration of the object at t = 2.50 s?

• A)1.33 cm/s²
• B)0.784 cm/s²
• C)11.5 cm/s²
• D)14.9 cm/s²
• E)0.00 cm/s²

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