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An accelerometer has a seismic mass of 0.05 kg and spring constant of 3 x 105 N/m. If maximum displacement of mass is ± 1 mm, the maximum acceleration which can be measured is

  • A.30 m/s2
  • B.60 m/s2
  • C.90 m/s2
  • D.120 m/s2

Answer: B

0.05 x a = 3 x 103 x 10-3 or a = 60 m/s2.

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