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Suppose it were possible to drill a frictionless cylindrical channel along a diameter of the Earth from one side of the Earth to another. A body dropped into such a channel will only feel the gravitational pull of mass within a sphere of radius equal to the distance of the mass from the center of the Earth. The density of the Earth is 5.52 × 103 kg/m3 and G = 6.67 × 1011 Nm2/kg2. The mass will oscillate with a period of

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