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Oscillation · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 11 of 33

Oscillation: A mass m attached to a spring oscillates with frequency f. If the mass is increased four times, the new frequency will be

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Topic
Oscillation
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45-60 sec

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Q · OscillationMedium · 45s

A mass m attached to a spring oscillates with frequency f. If the mass is increased four times, the new frequency will be:

TopicOscillation
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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f∝1mf∝m​1​. So, the frequency becomes half.

Final Answer: Option B - f/2
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