Frequency and Period of SHM

AP Physics 1· difficulty 1/5

A spring-mass oscillator's amplitude is doubled. Its period

A
$Stays the same$
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B
$Halves$
C
$Doubles$
D
$Quadruples$

Explanation

T = 2\pi\sqrt{m/k}

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