Answer:
Explanation:
Given that:
mass = 10kg
damping constant C = 15 kg/s
length = 2 m
Force F = 6N
Using the Hooke's law:
F = kx
6 = 15x
k = 6 N /2 m
spring constant k = 3 N/m
For the critical damping
C² - 4k*m= 0
m = C²/4k
m = (15)²/4(3) kg
m = 225/12 kg
m = 18.75 kg