
A particle executes SHM of time period . Find the time taken by the particle to go directly from its mean position to half the amplitude.


Important Questions on Oscillations
(a) When does the particle come to rest for the first time in ?

(b) When does the acceleration have its maximum magnitude for the first time?

(c) When does the particle come to rest for the second time?

The balance wheel of a watch vibrates with an angular amplitude of $\pi$ radians and with a period of .
(a) Find its maximum angular velocity

The balance wheel of a watch vibrates with an angular amplitude of $\pi$ radians and with a period of . Find its angular velocity in when its displacement is one-half its amplitude.

The balance wheel of a watch vibrates with an angular amplitude of $\pi$ radians and with a period of .
(a) Find its maximum angular velocity
(b) Find its angular velocity when its displacement is one half its amplitude.
(c) Find its angular acceleration when its displacement is .

A point is moving in SHM about a fixed point . Its distance from at a certain time is and later its distance from is . After yet another second its distance from is again . Find the time period.

A particle executes SHM with period about a fixed point . It passes through a point with velocity along . Show that the time that elapses when it again comes to is given by.
