What is the smallest positive phase constant (ø) for the harmonic oscillator with the position function x(t) given in the figure below if the position function has the form x = Acos(ωt+ø)?   The vertical axis scale is set by xs = 6.0 cm.  Answer in radians.  Hint:  Evaluate at t=0 and solve for phi.

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What is the smallest positive phase constant (ø) for the harmonic oscillator with the position function x(t) given in the figure below if the position function has the form x = Acos(ωt+ø)?   The vertical axis scale is set by xs = 6.0 cm.  Answer in radians.  Hint:  Evaluate at t=0 and solve for phi.

 

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