Simple Harmonic Motion: The position of an object that is oscillating on a spring is given by the equation x = (18.3 cm) cos[(2.35 s-1)t]. What are the (a) frequency, (b) amplitude, and (c) period of this motion?
What will be an ideal response?
(a) 0.374 Hz (b) 18.3 cm (c) 2.67 s
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