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A mass is tied to a spring vibrating perodically. The distance between its highest and its lowest position is 48 cm. What is the amplitude of the vibrations?

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The amplitude of the vibrations can be determined by finding half of the distance between the highest and lowest positions. In this case, the distance is given as 48 cm.

Therefore, the amplitude of the vibrations is half of 48 cm, which is equal to 24 cm.

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