(a) Show that when m2 → ∞ in Eq. 17-46, m → m1. (b) Show that the effect of a non-infinite wall (m2 2 = m1 the effect is as though the spring were cut in half, each body oscillating independently about the center of mass at the middle.
(a) Show that when m2 → ∞ in Eq. 17-46, m → m1. (b) Show that the effect of a non-infinite wall (m2 2 = m1 the effect is as though the spring were cut in half, each body oscillating independently about the center of mass at the middle.