Consider the Mechanical System Consisting of Two Springs and a Block

question 81

Multiple Choice

Consider the mechanical system consisting of two springs and a block, as shown. Which one of the five electrical circuits (I, II, III, IV, V) is the analog of the mechanical system?

• A) I
• B) II
• C) III
• D) IV
• E) V

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