Tarzan is depressed again. He ties a vine to his ankle and swings upside-down with a period

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Tarzan is depressed again. He ties a vine to his ankle and swings upside-down with a period of 3s as he contemplates his troubles. Cheetah the chimpanzee pushes him so that the amplitude remains constant. Tarzan’s mass is 90kg and his speed at the bottom of the swing is 2.0 m/s.

(a) What is Tarzan’s total energy?

(b) If Q = 20, how much energy is dissipated during each oscillation?

(c) What is Cheetah’s power input?

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