PHYSICS · Single correct · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Oscillations · Oscillations
Problem
A 0.25kg oscillator has amplitude 5.0cm. Its speed is 0.60ms−1 when its displacement is 3.0cm and it is moving toward equilibrium. Find its speed when the displacement is 4.0cm while moving away from equilibrium.
(a) 0.75ms−1
(b) 1.0ms−1
(c) 0.45ms−1
(d) 0.36ms−1