A horizontal plank (m = 2.0 kg, L = 1.0 m) is pivoted at one end. A spring (k = 1.0 × 103 N/m) is attached at the other end, as shown in the figure. Find the angular frequency (in rad/s) for small oscillations

?



?



a.

39



b.

44



c.

55



d.

66



e.

25


a

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