AP Physics 1· difficulty 2/5
A horizontal spring-mass oscillator's period depends on
Mass, spring constant, amplitude
Spring constant and gravity
Mass and amplitude
Mass and spring constant
Explanation
. Independent of amplitude (for ideal SHM) and of (for horizontal motion).
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