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The displacement of a damped harmonic oscillator is given by xt=e-0.1t cos10πt+φ, where t is the time in seconds. The time taken for the amplitude of the oscillator to drop to half of its initial value is close to

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Important Questions on Oscillations

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Motion of a particle can be described in x-direction by, x=a sinωt and y-direction by, y=b cosωt. The particle is moving in,
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What will be the displacement equation of the simple harmonic motion obtained by combining the motions?
x1=2sinωt,  x2=4sinωt+π6 and x3=6sinωt+π3

(Note: ϕ is an acute angle)

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A body of mass 0.01 kg executes simple harmonic motion about x=0 under the influence of a force shown below. The period of the SHM is approximately

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In the figure shown, the time period and the amplitude, respectively, when mass m is released from rest and when the spring is relaxed are (The inclined plane is smooth)

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A particle undergoes SHM with a time period of 2 s. In how much time will it travel from its mean position to a displacement equal to half of its amplitude?
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A mass m is suspended by means of two coiled springs which have the same length in unstretched condition, as shown in figure. Their force constants are k1 and k2, respectively. When set into vertical vibrations, the period will be

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__________________ is the resultant of two SHM of the same frequency and unequal amplitudes having a phase diffrence of π2 .
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Which of the following is not correct about a  20 g particle subjected to two SHMs, x1=2sin10tx2=4sin10t+π3, where x1 and x2 are in metre and t is in second.