A 0250-Kg Stone Is Attached to an Ideal Spring and Undergoes

question 23

Multiple Choice

A 0.250-kg stone is attached to an ideal spring and undergoes simple harmonic oscillations with a period of 0.640 s.What is the spring constant of the spring?

• A)2.45 N/m
• B)12.1 N/m
• C)24.1 N/m
• D)0.102 N/m
• E)0.610 N/m

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