
A spring compressed by develops a restoring force . Deduce the force constant of the spring.

Important Questions on Oscillations
A spring compressed by Develops a restoring force . A body of mass is placed on it. Deduce the depression of the spring under the weight of the body. (take )

A spring compressed by develops a restoring force . A body of mass is placed on it. Deduce the period of oscillation, if the body is disturbed.


A mass is attached to a spring which oscillates with a period of . If the mass is increased by , the period increased by . Find the initial mass , assuming that Hooke’s law is obeyed.


Two masses and are suspended together by a massless spring of spring constant . When the masses are in equilibrium, is removed without disturbing the system. Find the angular frequency of oscillation of .


