A mass is attached to a spring of spring constant 60 N/m along a horizontal, frictionless surface. The spring is initially stretched by a force of 5.0 N on the mass and let go

It takes the mass 0.50 s to go back to its equilibrium position when it is oscillating. What is the period of oscillation?
A) 0.50 s
B) 1.0 s
C) 1.5 s
D) 2.0 s
E) 2.5 s


D

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