13.9 - SUMMARY
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Practice Questions
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Define periodic motion in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about rhythms in nature or mechanical systems.
What is the SI unit of frequency?
💡 Hint: Recall how we measure oscillations.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the time needed for one complete cycle of periodic motion called?
💡 Hint: Remember how oscillations are measured.
True or False: The frequency of a wave is inversely proportional to its period.
💡 Hint: Consider how often the wave oscillates.
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Challenge Problems
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A 0.5 kg mass attached to a spring moves in simple harmonic motion with a spring constant of 200 N/m. What is the period of oscillation?
💡 Hint: Use the formula for the period of a mass-spring system.
If a pendulum's length is doubled, how does its period change? Show your work.
💡 Hint: Consider how the formula alters when L is modified.
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