In an Inertia Balance, a Body Supported Against Gravity Executes

question 36

Multiple Choice

In an inertia balance, a body supported against gravity executes simple harmonic oscillations in a horizontal plane under the action of a set of springs. If a 1.00 kg body vibrates at 1.00 Hz, a 2.00 kg body will vibrate at

• A) 0.500 Hz.
• B) 0.707 Hz.
• C) 1.00 Hz.
• D) 1.41 Hz.
• E) 2.00 Hz.

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Definitions:

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