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Simple Harmonic Motion: Mass Spring System
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Wize University Physics Textbook (Master) > Periodic Motion: Oscillations
Coupled Springs
2 Activities
Two springs of 𝑘
1
= 0.5𝑁/𝑚 , 𝑘
2
= 100 𝑁/𝑚 are connected to a mass of 1Kg. Find the period of oscillation in both configurations.
Part 1
Part 2
First configuration
2
π
55
2\pi\sqrt{55}
2
π
55
2
π
1
100.5
2\pi\sqrt{\frac{1}{100.5}}
2
π
100.5
1
2
π
100.5
2\pi\sqrt{100.5}
2
π
100.5
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More Coupled Springs Questions:
A 3 Kg block is connected to two ideal horizontal spring of force constant
k
1
=
25.0
N
/
c
m
k_1=\ 25.0\ N/cm
k
1
=
25.0
N
/
c
m
and
k
2
=
20.0
N
/
c
m
k_2=20.0\ N/cm
k
2
=
20.0
N
/
c
m
. The system is initially in equilibrium on a horizontal, friction less surface. the block is now pushed 15 cm to the right and released from rest.
Simple Harmonic Motion: Mass-Spring
Two springs of
k
1
=
0.5
k
2
=
100
N
m
k_1=0.5k_2=100\ \frac{N}{m}
k
1
=
0.5
k
2
=
100
m
N
are connected to a mass of
1
k
g
1\ kg
1
k
g
. Find the period of oscillation in both of the following configurations.