A cart is attached to a horizontal spring of force constant

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Problem

A 100 g100\,\text{g} cart is attached to a horizontal spring of force constant 30 N ⁣ m−130\,\text{N\!\,m}^{-1}. Determine the frequency of the resulting oscillations. (a) 5.5 Hz5.5\,\text{Hz} (b) 0.28 Hz0.28\,\text{Hz} (c) 2.8 Hz2.8\,\text{Hz} (d) 1.4 Hz1.4\,\text{Hz}

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