A Ball Is Attached to an Ideal Spring and Oscillates $\sqrt { 2 }$

question 97

Multiple Choice

A ball is attached to an ideal spring and oscillates with a period T. If the mass of the ball is doubled, what is the new period?

• A) 2T
• B) T/2
• C) T
• D) T \(\sqrt { 2 }\)
• E) T/ \(\sqrt { 2 }\)

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