A mass-spring system oscillates with a frequency of 2 Hz. If the system is damped, what is the relationship between the damped frequency and the natural frequency?
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A mass-spring system oscillates with a frequency of 2 Hz. If the system is damped, what is the relationship between the damped frequency and the natural frequency?
Damped frequency is greater
Damped frequency is equal
Damped frequency is less
Damped frequency is unpredictable
In a damped system, the damped frequency is always less than the natural frequency.
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Q: A mass-spring system oscillates with a frequency of 2 Hz. If the system is damped, what is the relationship between the damped frequency and the natural frequency?
Solution: In a damped system, the damped frequency is always less than the natural frequency.