A ball bounces up and down on the end of a spring. Describe the energy changes that take place during one complete cycle. Does the total mechanical energy change. Can a pendulum clock be used in the orbiting International Space Station? Explain.
Suppose you hold a 1-m metal bar in your hand and hit its end with a hammer, first, in a direction parallel to its length, and second, in a direction at right angles to its length. Describe the waves produced in the two cases.
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