A particle is executing a simple harmonic motion. Its maximum acceleration is α and maximum velocity is β. Then, its time period of vibration will be
1. β2/α2
2. α/β
3. β2/α
4. 2πβ/α
The damping force on an oscillator is directly proportional to the velocity. The units of the constant of proportionality are
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The period of oscillation of a mass \(M\) suspended from a spring of negligible mass is \(T.\) If along with it another mass \(M\) is also suspended, the period of oscillation will now be:
1. \(T\)
2. \(T/\sqrt{2}\)
3. \(2T\)
4. \(\sqrt{2} T\)
Two simple harmonic motions of angular frequency \(100~\text{rad s}^{-1}\) and \(1000~\text{rad s}^{-1}\) have the same displacement amplitude. The ratio of their maximum acceleration will be:
1. \(1:10\)
2. \(1:10^{2}\)
3. \(1:10^{3}\)
4. \(1:10^{4}\)
The amplitude of a particle executing SHM is 4 cm. At the mean position the speed of the particle is 16 cm/sec. The distance of the particle from the mean position at which the speed of the particle becomes will be
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3. 1 cm
4. 2 cm
The maximum velocity of a simple harmonic motion represented by is given by
1. 300
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3. 100
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The instantaneous displacement of a simple pendulum oscillator is given by . Its speed will be maximum at time
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A particle moving along the x-axis executes simple harmonic motion, then the force acting on it is given by
1. – A Kx
2. A cos (Kx)
3. A exp (– Kx)
4. A Kx