Question: A glider is oscillating in SHM on an air track with amplitude A, You slow it so that its amplitude is halved. What happens to

A glider is oscillating in SHM on an air track with amplitude A, You slow it so that its amplitude is halved. What happens to its
(a) Period, frequency and angular frequency;
(b) Total mechanical energy;
(c) Maximum speed;
(d) Speed at x = ±A,/4;
(e) Potential and kinetic energies at x = ±A, /4?

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