University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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The ground level energy and energy separation between adjacent levels of wooden block oscillating on the end of the spring.
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University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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