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The damping force on an oscillator is directly proportional to the velocity. The units of the constant to proportionality are

A

`kgms^(-1)`

B

`kgms^(-2)`

C

`kgs^(-1)`

D

kgs

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The correct Answer is:
C
`Fprop v implies F =- bv`
`b = N/(ms^(-1))= ("kg ms"^(-2))/(ms^(-1))= "kg s"^(-1)`
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