A mass is attached to a horizontal spring and executes simple harmonic motion with…

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Problem

0.20\,\text{kg}

mass is attached to a horizontal spring and executes simple harmonic motion with amplitude

0.050\,\text{m}

. Its speed while crossing the mean position is

3.0\,\text{m\,s}^{-1}

. (i) Determine the force constant of the spring. (ii) Calculate the potential energy of the system when the displacement is

0.030\,\text{m}