A weight is suspended from a spring is seen to bob up and down over a distance of 20 centimeters twice each s?

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A weight is suspended from a spring is seen to bob up and down over a distance of 20 centimeters twice each s?

A weight is suspended from a spring is seen to bob up and down over a distance of 20 centimeters twice each second. What is its frequency? Its period? And its amplitude?

2006-06-21 05:20:32 · 2 answers · asked by garybear01 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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Frequency 2Hz

Time period = 1/2 s

Amplitude = 10 cm.

2006-06-21 05:50:17 · answer #1 · answered by ag_iitkgp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Remember that frecuency is definde as the number of cycles per time.

f=n/t

Period is defined as the time it takes to complete a cycle

T=t/n

and Amplitude is the biggest displacement of the bob.

Hope this helps.

2006-06-21 05:34:26 · answer #2 · answered by mensajeroscuro 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋