A mass on a spring in simple harmonic motion has amplitude A and period T. Assume the system has no loss of energy. At what point in the motion is:

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Q1e) total energy maximised?

               A) X=A and X=-A

               B) X is greater than 0, but less than A

               C) X=0

               D) X is lessthan 0, but greater than -A

               E) All of the above

               F) None of the above

A mass on a spring in simple harmonic motion has amplitude A and period T. Assume the
system has no loss of energy. At what point in the motion is:
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