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A 927 g mass is connected to a light spring of force constant 5 N/m that is free to oscillate on a horizontal, frictionless track. The mass
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A 927 g mass is connected to a light spring of force constant 5 N/m that is free to oscillate on a horizontal, frictionless track. The mass is displaced 8 cm from the equilibrium point and released from rest. 5 N/m 927 g 8 cm x = 0 x Find the period of the motion. Answer in units of s.
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Answer:
2.7 s
Explanation:
The period of the motion of a massless loaded spring is given by
where m is the mass of the load and k is the force or spring constant.
Using values in the question and converting to appropriate units,
Explanation:
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