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Question 9

A component of mass 1.20 kg in a seismic monitoring device is mounted on a light, high-precision calibration spring of stiffness 480 N m-1. When the system is perturbed, the component undergoes horizontal simple harmonic oscillations of small amplitude. What is the frequency of these oscillations?

0.31 Hz0.31\text{ Hz}0.31 Hz

3.2 Hz3.2\text{ Hz}3.2 Hz

130 Hz130\text{ Hz}130 Hz

0.0080 Hz0.0080\text{ Hz}0.0080 Hz

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