13.2.2 - Displacement
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Practice Questions
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Define displacement in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how motion can mean more than just moving location.
What is a periodic motion?
💡 Hint: Consider examples like a swinging pendulum or a spinning wheel.
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What is the relationship between displacement and periodic motion?
💡 Hint: Consider different contexts where displacement applies.
True or False: Any periodic motion must involve displacement.
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of periodic motion.
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Consider a sound wave represented by the displacement equation $$ f(t) = 3 \sin(2\pi(5)t) $$, where the units are in meters. Calculate the amplitude, frequency, and period of the wave.
💡 Hint: Refer to the relationship between the wave function parameters.
A voltage function is given by $$ V(t) = 4\cos(10t) $$. What is the angular frequency and how does it relate to its period?
💡 Hint: Remember how to relate angular frequency to period.
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