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A mass M is suspended from a spring of negligible mass. The spring is pulled a little and then released so that the mass executes SHM of time period…

JEE Main 2003 — Physics Waves & Oscillations

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A mass M\mathrm{M}M is suspended from a spring of negligible mass. The spring is pulled a little and then released so that the mass executes SHM of time period T. If the mass is increased by m\mathrm{m}m, the time period becomes 5 T3\frac{5 \mathrm{~T}}{3}35 T​. Then the ratio of mM\frac{\mathrm{m}}{\mathrm{M}}Mm​ is

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Held on 30 Apr 2003 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    35\frac{3}{5}53​

  2. B

    259\frac{25}{9}925​

  3. C

    169\frac{16}{9}916​

  4. D

    53\frac{5}{3}35​

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