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Energy in SHM
- Main 2026PhysicsSingle correct
A spring stretches by 2 mm when it is loaded with a mass of 200 g. From equilibrium position the mass is further pulled down by 2 mm and released. The frequency associated with the system and maxmimum energy in the spring are ________ Hz and ________ J, respectively.
(Take m/s²)
- Advanced 2024PhysicsMultiple correct
A particle of mass is moving in a circular orbit under the influence of the central force , corresponding to the potential energy , where is a positive force constant and is the radial distance from the origin. According to the Bohr's quantization rule, the angular momentum of the particle is given by , where , is the Planck's constant, and a positive integer. If and are the speed and total energy of the particle, respectively, then which of the following expression(s) is(are) correct?
- Main 2022PhysicsInteger
A body is performing simple harmonic with an amplitude of 10 cm. The velocity of the body was tripled by air Jet when it is at 5 cm from its mean position. The new amplitude of vibration is cm. The value of is ______.
- Main 2017PhysicsSingle correct
A particle is executing simple harmonic motion with a time period T. At time t = 0, it is at its position of equilibrium. The kinetic energy - time graph of the particle will look like :
- Advanced 2016PhysicsMultiple correct
A block with mass is connected by a massless spring with stiffness constant to a rigid wall and moves without friction on a horizontal surface. The block oscillates with small amplitude about an equilibrium position . Consider two cases: (i) when the block is at ; and (ii) when the block is at . In both the cases, a particle with mass is softly placed on the block after which they stick to each other. Which of the following statement(s) is(are) true about the motion after the mass is placed on the mass ?
- Main 2016PhysicsSingle correct
A particle performs simple harmonic motion with amplitude A. Its speed is trebled at the instant that it is at a distance from equilibrium position. The new amplitude of the motion is :
- Advanced 2015PhysicsMultiple correct
Two independent harmonic oscillators of equal mass are oscillating about the origin with angular frequencies and and have total energies and , respectively. The variations of their momenta with positions are shown in the figures. If and , then the correct equation(s) is(are)
- Main 2015PhysicsSingle correct
For a simple pendulum, a graph is plotted between its kinetic energy (KE) and potential energy (PE) against its displacement d. Which one of the following represents these correctly ?
(graphs are schematic and not drawn to scale)
- Advanced 2011PhysicsSingle correct
The phase space diagram for simple harmonic motion is a circle centered at the origin. In the figure, the two circles represent the same oscillator but for different initial conditions, and and are the total mechanical energies respectively. Then