What are the energy changes in a spring oscillation?

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Homework Statement



I have to provide four energy changes taking place in the following diagram, where the spring is oscillating.

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I know there is elastic potential energy and kinetic energy involved but i would be happier to understand this more.

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Take each of the pieces of "equipment" in the diagram and try to list the types of energy they can have or store.