Practice Mass–spring System (1.2) - Theme C: Wave Behaviour - IB 11 Physics
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Mass–Spring System

Practice - Mass–Spring System

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the formula for Hooke's law?

💡 Hint: Think about how the forces in a spring are related to its deformation.

Question 2 Easy

What type of motion does a mass-spring system exhibit?

💡 Hint: Consider a repetitive motion around an equilibrium position.

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Question 1

What does Hooke's Law describe?

Relationship between force and velocity
Force exerted by a spring based on displacement
Energy of a spring

💡 Hint: Consider how springs behave when stretched or compressed.

Question 2

The total mechanical energy in an ideal mass-spring system remains constant.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about energy conservation laws.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A mass-spring system has a spring constant of 300 N/m and a mass of 3 kg. If the system is displaced 0.5 m, what is the maximum potential energy stored?

💡 Hint: Use the potential energy formula.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design an experiment to measure the period of a mass-spring system. What variables would you control, and what would you measure?

💡 Hint: Think about ensuring the same conditions for each measurement!

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