What you provide
What you provide
- Spring constant expressed in N/m, using the same scenario as the other inputs
- Oscillating mass expressed in kg, using the same scenario as the other inputs
PHYSICS / OSCILLATION
Mass Spring Frequency Calculator
Calculate ideal natural frequency and period of a mass-spring oscillator. Review the symbolic equation, substituted SI values, assumptions, and result together.
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Calculation path
Calculate ideal natural frequency and period of a mass-spring oscillator. The page evaluates the displayed equation from your supplied values and presents both symbolic and substituted KaTeX working so the arithmetic can be checked.
Calculation path
f=(1/2pi)sqrt(k/m)
What you receive
What you receive
- Natural frequency in Hz from the stated equation
- A symbolic formula plus substituted working with your values
- Visible assumptions, field guidance, and an authoritative learning reference
Use boundary
Choose the maximum decimal places shown. This does not increase source accuracy.
The spring is linear and massless, oscillations are small, and damping is negligible.
Use internally consistent units and retain extra precision when carrying the result into another calculation.
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