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Find the average kinetic energy of a simple harmonic oscillator if its total energy is `10` joule and minimum potential energy is `2` joule.

A

`1J`

B

`4J`

C

`8J`

D

`5J`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`TE = KE_(max)+PE_(min), KE_(avg) = (KE_(max))/(2)`
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