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Physics · L3 · Choosing the Right SHM Period Formula

A decision path from 'pendulum or spring?' to the matching period formula, and whether mass ends up mattering.

by @openstemUpdated Physics
⏱️ Oscillating systemPendulum or mass on a spring?Note the length LNote the mass m and spring constant k🪀 T = 2π√L/g🌀 T = 2π√m/kMass of the bob does not appearMass does appear — heavier mass, longer periodPendulumSpring

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