The weight of an object on a vertical spring stretches the spring by an amount d
0. Simple harmonic motion of amplitude A occurs with respect to the equilibrium position of the object on the stretched spring.
Figure 10.7  The weight of an object on a vertical spring stretches the spring by an amount d 0. Simple harmonic motion of amplitude A occurs with respect to the equilibrium position of the object on the stretched spring.


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