A Mass Hangs on a Spring Held in a Physicist's

question 10

Multiple Choice

A mass hangs on a spring held in a physicist's hand. When the mass is pulled down and then released, it oscillates with a period of 2.0 s. This system is taken to the space station orbiting the Earth. The spring is held in an astronaut's hand, and the mass, when pulled down and released, will

• A) oscillate with a longer period.
• B) oscillate with a shorter period.
• C) oscillate with an unchanged period.
• D) not oscillate at all.

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