Chapter 10: Questions with Calculations

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1. If the period of an oscillator is 0.1 s, what is its frequency?

2. If the period of an oscillator is 2.5 s, what is its frequency?

3. If the frequency of an oscillator is 100 Hz, what is its period?

4. If the frequency of an oscillator is 1.2 kHz, what is its period?

5. If the frequency of an radio signal is 580 kHz, what is its period?

6. If a 0.10 kg mass is attached to a spring with spring constant k = 200 N/m, what is the period of this system when it is disturbed?

7. If a 0.50 kg mass is attached to a spring with spring constant k = 50 N/m, what is the period of this system when it is disturbed?

8. What is the period of a simple pendulum with a length of 0.10 m?

9. What is the period of a small lead weight attached to a one-meter length of string and used as a simple pendulum?
   

10. What is the length of a simple pendulum that has a period of one second?
    

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