Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - Oscillations and Waves - Misconceptual Questions - Page 321: 3

Answer

Choice C.

Work Step by Step

Equation 11-6a shows that the period is proportional to the square root of the mass. Therefore, if the mass M is increased to 4M, the period will double.
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