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Why Do I Get Negative Values Solving the SHM Spring Problem?
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Why Do I Get Negative Values Solving the SHM Spring Problem?
m1 = unknown m2 = 0.05 kg x = 0.38 m T = 0.8s Tried to plug in values into the above equations: 0.8 = 2pi*sqrt(m1+0.05/k) k = ((m1+0.05)*9.8)/0.38 Got negative values for both k and m which doesn't make sense- torinketo
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