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Two identical springs of constant k are connected , first in series and then in parallel. A matal block of mass m is suspended from their combination. The ratio of their frequencies of vertical oscillations will be in a ratio

A

`1:4`

B

`1:2`

C

`2:1`

D

`4:1`

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