A spring is such that a 2-lb weight it would be stretched 4 in. The 2-lb weight is started from the equilibrium point with a downward velocity of 12 ft /sec. If air resistance furnishes a retarding force of magnitude 0.02 of the velocity, determine the motion

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A spring is such that a 2-lb weight it would be stretched 4 in. The 2-lb weight is started from the equilibrium point with a downward velocity of 12 ft /sec. If air resistance furnishes a retarding force of magnitude 0.02 of the velocity, determine the motion.  .

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