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A suspension bridge has a natural frequency of 2.0 Hz
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Oscillations · Oscillations
Problem
A suspension bridge has a natural frequency of 2.0 Hz. A troop contingent plans to cross the bridge marching at a rate of 120 steps per minute. Show whether resonance is likely to occur and state the precaution that should be taken.
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