Practice What is Simple Harmonic Motion? - 1.1 | Simple harmonic motion, damped and forced simple harmonic oscillator | Physics-II(Optics & Waves)
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define Simple Harmonic Motion.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the relationship between force and displacement.

Question 2

Easy

What does the negative sign in F = -kx represent?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the direction of the forces involved.

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Question 1

What is the formula for the restoring force in SHM?

  • F = kx
  • F = -kx
  • F = k/x

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the direction of the force relative to displacement.

Question 2

True or False? The total energy in Simple Harmonic Motion remains constant.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on energy transformations in SHM.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A mass is attached to a spring with a spring constant k of 50 N/m. If the mass attached is 2 kg, calculate the angular frequency and period of the oscillation.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the formulas for angular frequency and period.

Question 2

Describe the energy transformations during one complete cycle of a mass-spring system executing SHM.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of kinetic and potential energy interchange as it oscillates.

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