A spring can be used to determine the mass m of an object in two ways : (i) by measuring the extension in the spring due to the object; and (ii) by measuring the oscillation period for the given mass. Which of these methods can be used in a space-station

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Q: 57 (NDA-I/2015)
A spring can be used to determine the mass m of an object in two ways : (i) by measuring the extension in the spring due to the object; and (ii) by measuring the oscillation period for the given mass.
Which of these methods can be used in a space-station orbiting Earth ?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

NDA-I

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0,4,9,4,4,4,1

keywords: 

{'oscillation method': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'oscillation period': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'extension method': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'methods': [5, 0, 2, 10], 'mass': [0, 0, 2, 3], 'spring': [0, 0, 1, 1]}