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Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2026 · Paper 42 · Question 5

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A block of mass 27 g is suspended from a spring so that it rests in equilibrium, as shown in Figure 5.1. spring block, mass 27 g equilibrium position Figure 5.1 The block is displaced downwards through a small distance. The block is released and then oscillates vertically with simple harmonic motion. The oscillations have a period of 1.7 s and an energy of 13 μJ. 1

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