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The graph shown was obtained from experimental measurements of the period of oscillations T for different masses M placed in the scale pan on the lower end of the spring balance. The most likely reason for the line not passing through the origin is that the

A

Spring did not obey Hook's Law

B

Amplitude of the oscillations was too large

C

Clock used needed regulating

D

Mass of the pan was neglected

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  • A point mass is placed at a distance a from one end of a rod of mass M and length l on the line which passes through the central axis of the rod. The potential energy of the system.

    A
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    C
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    D
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  • The period of oscillation of mass M suspended from a spring of negligible mass is T. If along with it another mass M is also suspended, the period of oscillation will now be

    A
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    `T//sqrt(2)`
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    D
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