Time period of a spring mass system is 
. If this spring is cut into two parts whose lengths are in the ratio 
and the same mass is attached to the longer part, the new time period will be
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B
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
The spring mass system oscillates in SHM, its time period is given by
When spring is cut into ratio 
, the new time constant is 
.
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