<p>Consider two identical springs each of spring constant k and negligible mass compared to the mass M as shown. Fig. 1 shows one of them and Fig. 2 shows their series combination. The ratios of time period of oscillation of the two SHM is&nbsp;<span class="equation">\(T_b/T_a=\sqrt{x}\)</span>, where value of x is_______. &nbsp;(Round off to the Nearest Integer)</p>

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