Posted by mike on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at 10:08pm.
The period is the same. If you do a proof with different equations, the mass of an object doesn't change its period. However, if the length of the spring was changed the period then would change.
When you do the proof, the mass ends up canceling out of the equation so it can be ignored.
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