Assume that a mass M is attached to a spring ( k=10 N/m) and is oscillating with amplitude A. If the amplitude of oscillation is now changed to 2A. Which statement is FALSE?

  1. The maximum kinetic energy has quadrupled.
  2. The maximum potential energy has quadrupled.
  3. The maximum total mechanical mechanical energy has quadrupled.
  4. The maximum total mechanical mechanical energy is unchanged.