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A particle moves with a simple harmonic motion. If the velocities at distance of 4cm and 5cm from the equilibrium position are 13 cm per second and 5 cm per second respectively, find the period and amplitude.
[Hint: Use the formula v=`omegasqrt(a^(2)-x^(2)).`]

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1.57s,5.15cm
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