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Follow one oscillation cycle

Exercise and reference answers

Steps
  1. Pulled aside and released
  2. Restoring force pulls back
  3. Passes through equilibrium
  4. Overshoots the other way
  5. Damping ends the motion
Instructions
Tap the stages in the order the ruler passes through them.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax College Physics for AP(R) Courses 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 16 'Oscillatory Motion and Waves', sections 16.1-16.11_
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