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The displacement of a simple harmonic motion of amplitude 6 cm when its kinetic energy is equal to its potential energy is

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Important Questions on Simple Harmonic Motion

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The physical quantity conserved in simple harmonic motion is
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A simple pendulum of length L has mass M and it oscillates freely with amplitude A. At the extreme position, its potential energy is (g = acceleration due to gravity)
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A body of mass 1 kg is executing simple harmonic motion. Its displacement ycm at t seconds is given by y=6sin100t+π4. Its maximum kinetic energy is

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For what value of displacement the kinetic energy and potential energy of a simple harmonic oscillation become equal?
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The average energy in one period of a simple harmonic motion is ________
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A body is executing S.H.M. Its potential energy is E1 and E2 at displacements x and y respectively. The potential energy at displacement x+y is
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The maximum value attained by the tension in the string of a swinging pendulum is four times the minimum value it attains. There is no slack in the string. The angular amplitude of the pendulum is
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Total energy of a particle of mass ' m ' executing SHM given by y = Asinωt for any displacement is:
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If x is the displacement of the particle from the mean position, the total energy of a particle executing simple harmonic motion is
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A particle is executing simple harmonic motion (SHM) of amplitude A, along the x -axis, about x=0. When its potential Energy PE equals kinetic energy KE, the position of the particle will be:
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An object of mass 0.5 kg is executing simple harmonic motion. It amplitude is 5 cm and time period (T) is 0.2 s. What will be the potential energy of the object at an instant t=T4 s starting from mean position. Assume that the initial phase of the oscillation is zero.
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An object of mass 4 kg is attached to a spring which is fixed at one end on a rigid support and the mass-spring system is kept on a frictionless table. The object is allowed to execute simple harmonic motion along X - direction. The force constant of the spring is 10 N m-1 and the spring is stretched initially a distance of 5 cm, the total energy stored in the system is

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In a simple harmonic oscillation, what fraction of total mechanical energy is in the form of kinetic energy, when the particle is midway between mean and extreme position.
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The total energy of a body executing simple harmonic motion is E. The kinetic energy when the displacement is 1/3 of the amplitude
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A particle starts executing simple harmonic motion (SHM) of amplitude a and total energy E. At any instant, its kinetic energy is 3E4, then its displacement y is given by:
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A mass of 5 kg is connected to a spring. The potential energy curve of the simple harmonic motion executed by the system is shown in the figure. A simple pendulum of length 4 m has the same period of oscillation as the spring system. What is the value of acceleration due to gravity on the planet where these experiments are performed ?

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A body is executing simple harmonic motion with frequency n, the frequency of its potential energy is
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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:
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A spring balance is loaded with two blocks m1 and m2. where m1 is rigidly fixed with the spring and m2 is just kept over block m1. The maximum energy of oscillation possible, assuming both the blocks are always in contact with each other, is
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Total energy of a particle performing S.H.M. is NOT proportional to