A Mass M Hanging on a Spring with a Spring

question 32

Multiple Choice

A mass m hanging on a spring with a spring constant k executes simple harmonic motion with a period T.If the same mass is hung from a spring with a spring constant of 2k,the period of oscillation

• A)increases by a factor of 2.
• B)decreases by a factor of 2.
• C)increases by a factor of .
• D)decreases by a factor of .
• E)is not affected.