When a damping force is applied to a simple harmonic oscillator which has period T₀ in the absence of damping,the new period T is such that A)T T₀. D) $ \omega $T $ \omega $₀T₀.

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When a damping force is applied to a simple harmonic oscillator which has period T₀ in the absence of damping,the new period T is such that A)T < T₀. B)T = T₀. C)T > T₀. D) $ \omega $T < $ \omega $₀T₀. E) $ \omega $T > $ \omega $₀T₀.

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When a damping force is applied to a simple harmonic oscillator, the period increases, so T > T₀.

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