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Practice Questions
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What is the equation for Simple Harmonic Motion?
💡 Hint: Look for the relationship between force and displacement.
Define over-damping in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how this differs from oscillation.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the equation for a damped harmonic oscillator?
💡 Hint: Think about how damping changes the oscillator's behavior.
True or False: All oscillators undergo SHM.
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of real-world forces on oscillating systems.
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Challenge Problems
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A mass-spring system oscillates with a natural frequency of 5 Hz and a damping ratio of 0.5. What is the damped frequency and how does it compare to the natural frequency?
💡 Hint: Use the given formula for damped frequency.
A bridge anticipates resonance with wind currents during a storm. The natural frequency is 1 Hz, and the wind generates a frequency of 1.1 Hz. Explain what precautions might engineering teams take.
💡 Hint: Think about stability in oscillatory systems.
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