A particle of mass performs simple harmonic motion with angular frequency

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Problem

A particle of mass 0.15 kg0.15\,\text{kg} performs simple harmonic motion with angular frequency 12 rad s−112\,\text{rad}\,\text{s}^{-1}. Its total mechanical energy is 0.45 J0.45\,\text{J}. Determine its speed when it is 3.0 cm3.0\,\text{cm} away from the equilibrium position. (a) 2.0 m s−12.0\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1} (b) 2.4 m s−12.4\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1} (c) 1.7 m s−11.7\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1} (d) 2.8 m s−12.8\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}

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