AP Physics 1easymcq1 pt
A mass-spring system has a period of 2.0 s. Its frequency is
A.0.50 Hz
B.2.0 Hz
C.4.0 Hz
D.0.25 Hz
Explanation
Core Concept
f = 1/T = 1/2.0 = 0.50 Hz.
Correct Answer
A0.50 Hz
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