Simple Harmonic Motion: A simple harmonic oscillator oscillates with frequency f when its amplitude is A. If the amplitude is now doubled to 2A, what is the new frequency?
A. 2f
B. 4f
C. f
D. f/2
E. f/4
Answer: C
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