A 342-Kg Stone Hanging Vertically from an Ideal Spring on the on the Earth

question 57

Multiple Choice

A 3.42-kg stone hanging vertically from an ideal spring on the earth undergoes simple harmonic motion at a place where
If the force constant (spring constant) of the spring is 12 N/m, find the period of oscillation of this setup on a planet where

• A) 4.36 s
• B) 5.70 s
• C) 3.35 s
• D) 2.51 s

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