Physics

Problem

A vertical spring–mass system oscillates with a period of

0.80\,\text{s}

when a

0.50\,\text{kg}

mass is attached. Keeping the same spring, what will be the period when the mass is increased to

2.0\,\text{kg}

? a)

0.80\,\text{s}

3.20\,\text{s}

1.60\,\text{s}

0.40\,\text{s}