For a mass–spring system undergoing ideal simple harmonic motion with amplitude

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For a mass–spring system undergoing ideal simple harmonic motion with amplitude AA, which expression gives the total mechanical energy of the system? (a) E=12mA2E = \tfrac{1}{2}mA^{2} (b) E=kA2E = kA^{2} (c) E=12kA2E = \tfrac{1}{2}kA^{2} (d) E=12kAE = \tfrac{1}{2}kA

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