The table shows measured values of the total mechanical energy for different…

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Problem

The table shows measured values of the total mechanical energy

E

for different amplitudes

A

of a particular mass–spring system. Amplitude

A

(m): 0.10 0.15 0.20 Energy

E

(J): 0.30 0.68 1.20 Using the trend in the data, what is the most reasonable value of the total mechanical energy when the amplitude is

0.25\,\text{m}

? (a)

1.65\,\text{J}

(b)

3.75\,\text{J}

(c)

1.88\,\text{J}

(d)

2.34\,\text{J}