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Find the displacement of a simple harmonic oscillator at which its PE is half of the maximum energy of the oscillator.

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To find the displacement of a simple harmonic oscillator (SHO) at which its potential energy (PE) is half of the maximum energy, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Energy Relationships**: - The potential energy (PE) of a simple harmonic oscillator is given by: \[ PE = \frac{1}{2} m \omega^2 x^2 ...
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