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A divingboard oscillates with simple harmonic motion of frequency 2.0cycles per second. What is the maximum amplitude (in m) with whichthe end of the board can vibrate in order that a pebble placedthere will not lose contact with the board during theoscillation?

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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