Answer
c)
Work Step by Step
We know the following equation: $T=2\pi \sqrt{\frac{m}{k}}$. Thus, we see that the astronaut's mass will decrease at an increasing rate, meaning that option c is the correct answer.
Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (4th Edition)
by Wolfson, Richard
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-134-98855-8
ISBN 13:
978-0-13498-855-9
Chapter 13 - Exercises and Problems - Page 249: 88
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