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In a spring–mass system executing simple harmonic motion
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Oscillations · Oscillations
Problem
In a spring–mass system executing simple harmonic motion, the kinetic energy is three times the potential energy at a certain instant. What fraction of the amplitude is the instantaneous displacement of the mass? (a)
0.87
0.87
0.87
(b)
0.25
0.25
0.25
(c)
0.50
0.50
0.50
(d)
0.71
0.71
0.71
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