Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 15 - Oscillations - Problems - Page 436: 14a

Answer

0.5 m

Work Step by Step

$E=\frac{1}{2}mv^{2}+\frac{1}{2}kx^{2}=\frac{1}{2}kx_{m}^{2}$ $\implies mv^{2}+kx^{2}=kx_{m}^{2}$ or $ \frac{mv^{2}}{k}+x^{2}=x_{m}^{2}$ or $x_{m}= \sqrt {\frac{mv^{2}}{k}+x^{2}}= \sqrt {\frac{2.00kg(3.415\,m/s)^{2}}{100\,N/m}+(0.129\,m)^{2}}=0.5\,m$
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