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What is the direction of the resultant force when the mass is initially pulled down and released?
What is the direction of the resultant force when the mass is initially pulled down and released?
upwards
What is the primary reason the mass continues to move beyond the equilibrium position?
What is the primary reason the mass continues to move beyond the equilibrium position?
inertia
In what phase of the oscillation is the weight of the mass greater than the tension in the spring?
In what phase of the oscillation is the weight of the mass greater than the tension in the spring?
when the mass is above the equilibrium position
How many times does the mass pass through the equilibrium position in one cycle of oscillation?
How many times does the mass pass through the equilibrium position in one cycle of oscillation?
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What is the characteristic of the mass's motion as it moves from the highest point to the lowest point?
What is the characteristic of the mass's motion as it moves from the highest point to the lowest point?
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