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Physics

Simple Harmonic Motion

6 previous year questions.

Volume: 6 Ques
Yield: Medium

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Chapter Questions
6 MCQs

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PYQ 2005
medium
physics ID: bitsat-2
A particle on the trough of a wave at any instant will come to the mean position after a time : ( time period)
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T/2
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T/4
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T
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2T
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PYQ 2014
medium
physics ID: bitsat-2
Two particles and describe S.H.M. of same amplitude a, same frequency along the same straight line. The maximum distance between the two particles is The initial phase difference between the particle is
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zero
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PYQ 2015
easy
physics ID: bitsat-2
The displacement of a particle is given at time , by Then
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the motion of the particle is SHM with an amplitude of
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the motion of the particle is not SHM, but oscillatory with a time period of
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the motion of the particle is oscillatory with a time period of
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the motion of the particle is a periodic.
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PYQ 2018
medium
physics ID: bitsat-2
A particle of mass executes simple harmonic motion with amplitude a and frequency . The average kinetic energy during its motion from the position of equilibrium to the end is.
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PYQ 2019
medium
physics ID: bitsat-2
The amplitude of a damped oscillator becomes in seconds. If its amplitude after seconds is times the original amplitude, the value of is
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PYQ 2025
hard
physics ID: bitsat-2
A simple pendulum performing small oscillations at a height R above Earth's surface has a time period of s. What would be its time period at a point which is at a height from Earth's surface?
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