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A mass  is vertically suspended from a spring of negligible mass; the system oscillates with a frequency  n What will be the frequency of the system if a mass  4 m is suspended from the same spring

  1. n/4
  2. 4n
  3. n/2
  4. 2n

The correct answer is: n/2


    table attributes columnalign right left right left right left right left right left right left columnspacing 0em 2em 0em 2em 0em 2em 0em 2em 0em 2em 0em end attributes row cell n equals fraction numerator 1 over denominator 2 pi end fraction square root of k over m end root not stretchy rightwards double arrow n proportional to fraction numerator 1 over denominator square root of m end fraction not stretchy rightwards double arrow n subscript 1 over n subscript 2 equals square root of m subscript 2 over m subscript 1 end root end cell row cell not stretchy rightwards double arrow n over n subscript 2 equals square root of fraction numerator 4 m over denominator m end fraction end root not stretchy rightwards double arrow n subscript 2 equals n over 2 end cell end table

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