A mass–spring oscillator vibrates with a frequency of
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Problem
A mass–spring oscillator vibrates with a frequency of 6Hz. If the frequency is suddenly doubled while all other conditions remain the same, which statement best describes how the period changes?
(a) The period decreases by a factor of 2.},{
(b) The period doubles.
(c) The period is quartered.
(d) The period is halved.