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The combined mass of a tractor seat and operator is $75 \mathrm{~kg}$ and the undamped natural frequency of the operator seat is $10 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-1} .$ If the seat suspension damping rate is $600 \mathrm{~N} \mathrm{~m}^{-1} \mathrm{~s}^{-1},$ the damping ratio is
(A) 0.2
(B) 0.4
(C) 0.6
(D) 0.8



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The combined mass of a tractor seat and operator is $75 \mathrm{~kg}$ and the undamped natural frequency of the operator seat is $10 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-1} .$ If the seat suspension damping rate is $600 \mathrm{~N} \mathrm{~m}^{-1} \mathrm{~s}^{-1},$ the damping ratio is
(A) 0.2
(B) 0.4
(C) 0.6
(D) 0.8

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Answer Key / Explanation : (B) -

(B) 0.4

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