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Chapter 11, Problem 3(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
The springs of a 1500-kg car compress 5.0 mm when its 68-kg driver gets into the driver's seat. If the car goes over a bump, what will be the frequency of vibrations?
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QUESTION:
The springs of a 1500-kg car compress 5.0 mm when its 68-kg driver gets into the driver's seat. If the car goes over a bump, what will be the frequency of vibrations?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
The following are given by the question:
Mass of car,
Compression,
Mass of driver,
The spring constant can be calculated as
Substitute the values and solve as