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Vision is blurred if the head is vibrated at 31Hz because the
vibrations are resonant with the natural frequency of the eyeball held by the musculature in its socket.
If the mass of the eyeball is 7.0 g, what is the effective spring constant of the
musculature attached to the eyeball?
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