A certain ideal spring elongates 38.5 mm when it is suspended vertically and a block of mass M is hung on it. What is the angular frequency of this mass-spring system? Express your answer in rad/s, to at least one digit after the decimal point.

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A certain ideal spring elongates 38.5 mm when it is suspended vertically and a block of mass M is
hung on it.
What is the angular frequency of this mass-spring system?
Express your answer in rad/s, to at least one digit after the decimal point.
Transcribed Image Text:A certain ideal spring elongates 38.5 mm when it is suspended vertically and a block of mass M is hung on it. What is the angular frequency of this mass-spring system? Express your answer in rad/s, to at least one digit after the decimal point.
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