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A particle of mass performs simple harmonic motion with angular frequency
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Oscillations · Oscillations
Problem
A particle of mass
0.15
kg
0.15\,\text{kg}
0.15
kg
performs simple harmonic motion with angular frequency
12
rad
s
−
1
12\,\text{rad}\,\text{s}^{-1}
12
rad
s
−
1
. Its total mechanical energy is
0.45
J
0.45\,\text{J}
0.45
J
. Determine its speed when it is
3.0
cm
3.0\,\text{cm}
3.0
cm
away from the equilibrium position. (a)
2.0
m
s
−
1
2.0\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}
2.0
m
s
−
1
(b)
2.4
m
s
−
1
2.4\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}
2.4
m
s
−
1
(c)
1.7
m
s
−
1
1.7\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}
1.7
m
s
−
1
(d)
2.8
m
s
−
1
2.8\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}
2.8
m
s
−
1
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