A particle of mass \(m\) oscillates with simple harmonic motion between points \(x_1\) and \(x_2\), the equilibrium position being \(O\). Its potential energy is plotted. It will be as given below in the graph:

1. 2.
3. 4.
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Equation of a simple harmonic motion is given by \(x= a\sin \omega t\). For which value of \(x\), kinetic energy is equal to the potential energy?
1. \(x = \pm a\)
2. \(x = \pm \frac{a}{2}\)
3. \(x = \pm \frac{a}{\sqrt{2}}\)
4. \(x = \pm \frac{\sqrt{3}a}{2}\)
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The potential energy of a simple harmonic oscillator, when the particle is halfway to its endpoint, will be:
1. \(\frac{2E}{3}\)
2. \(\frac{E}{8}\)
3. \(\frac{E}{4}\)
4. \(\frac{E}{2}\)

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The kinetic energy \((K)\) of a simple harmonic oscillator varies with displacement \((x)\) as shown. The period of the oscillation will be: (mass of oscillator is \(1\) kg)

                     
1. \(\frac{\pi}{2}~\text{s}\)
2. \(\frac{1}{2}~\text{s}\)
3. \(\pi~\text{s}\)
4. \(1~\text{s}\)

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A block of mass \(4~\text{kg}\) hangs from a spring of spring constant \(k = 400~\text{N/m}\). The block is pulled down through \(15~\text{cm}\) below the equilibrium position and released. What is its kinetic energy when the block is \(10~\text{cm}\) below the equilibrium position? [Ignore gravity]
1. \(5~\text{J}\)
2. \(2.5~\text{J}\)
3. \(1~\text{J}\)
4. \(1.9~\text{J}\)

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The kinetic energy of a particle executing SHM is \(16~\text{J}\) when it is in its mean position. If the amplitude of oscillations is \(25~\text{cm}\) and the mass of the particle is \(5.12~\text{kg}\), the time period of its oscillation will be:
1. \(\frac{\pi}{5}~\text{s}\)
2. \(2\pi ~\text{s}\)
3. \(20\pi ~\text{s}\)
4. \(5\pi ~\text{s}\)
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A particle executing simple harmonic motion has a kinetic energy of \(K_0 \cos^2(\omega t)\). The values of the maximum potential energy and the total energy are, respectively:
1. \(0~\text{and}~2K_0\)
2. \(\frac{K_0}{2}~\text{and}~K_0\)
3. \(K_0~\text{and}~2K_0\)
4. \(K_0~\text{and}~K_0\)
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