Practice - VELOCITY AND ACCELERATION IN SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION
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Practice Questions
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What is the formula for velocity in SHM?
💡 Hint: Think about how we derive the velocity from displacement.
Define amplitude in the context of SHM.
💡 Hint: Consider what maximum displacement means.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the acceleration in SHM proportional to?
💡 Hint: Recall the relationship defined by Hooke's law.
In SHM, what is the maximum velocity in terms of angular frequency and amplitude?
💡 Hint: Think about where the particle is moving the fastest.
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Challenge Problems
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A mass on a spring oscillates with a period of 1.5 seconds. What is the spring constant if the mass is 5 kg?
💡 Hint: Plug in values for mass and time period.
If a pendulum has an amplitude of 0.5 m and a frequency of 1 Hz, find its maximum acceleration.
💡 Hint: Use the relationship between frequency and angular frequency.
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