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Explain why you expect an object made of a stiff material

Chapter 16, Problem 5

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Explain why you expect an object made of a stiff material to vibrate at a higher frequency than a similar object made of a spongy material.

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Problem 5CQ

Explain why you expect an object made of a stiff material to vibrate at a higher frequency than a similar object made of a spongy material.

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Solution 5CQ

The restoring force is calculated from relation,

Here, F is the restoring force and x is the displacement and k  is the force constant.

The negative sign tells that the force is in the direction opposite to that of the displacement.

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