You Attach a Mass to a Spring and Let It

question 34

Multiple Choice

You attach a mass to a spring and let it oscillate. If you attach the same mass to another spring that has a spring constant that is 4 times larger than the first spring, how does the linear frequency of oscillations change?

• A)increases by 2 times
• B)increases by 4 times
• C)increases by times
• D)decreases by 2 times

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