An ideal mass–spring oscillator has a period of 0.80 s when its amplitude is 2.0 cm

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An ideal mass–spring oscillator has a period of 0.80 s when its amplitude is 2.0 cm. Without performing a new experiment, determine the expected period if the amplitude is increased to 6.0 cm, and provide a brief justification for your answer.

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