Below Are Sets of Values for the Spring Constant K

question 11

Multiple Choice

Below are sets of values for the spring constant k, damping constant b, and mass m for a particle in damped harmonic motion. Which of the sets takes the longest time for its mechanical energy to decrease to one-fourth of its initial value?

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