Equation of SHM

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Equation of SHM: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Simple Harmonic Motion, Amplitude, Phase, Periodic Motion, Oscillatory Motion, Angular Frequency, Definition of SHM, Mean Position, Equation of SHM, Restoring Force, Angular SHM and, Linear SHM

Important Questions on Equation of SHM

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Electrons moving with different speeds enter a uniform magnetic field in a direction perpendicular field. They will move along circular paths, time periods of rotation will be :

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A body is executing simple harmonic motion. At time t, the positon and acceleration of the body are xt=x0 m and at=a0 m s-2, respectively. If x0=a0, then the angular velocity (in rad s-1)

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The x-t graph of a particle undergoing simple harmonic motion is as shown in the figure.
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The acceleration of the particle at t=43 s is

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Which one of the following expressions does not represent simple harmonic motion (SMH)?

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What will be the initial phase of simple harmonic motion represented by the equation x=Asinωt+Bcosωt.

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If two SHMs of different amplitudes are added together, the resultant SHM will be a maximum if the phase difference between them is:

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Two particles execute simple harmonic motions of same amplitude and frequency along the same straight line. They cross one another when going opposite directions. The phase difference between them when their displacements are one half of their amplitudes is then:

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Graph between velocity and displacement of a particle, executing S.H.M. is

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Initial phase of the particle executing SHM with y=4sinωt+3cosωt is:

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When two particles executing SHM are overlapped in opposite phase then resultant amplitude will be 

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The displacement of two particles executing SHM are expressed as y1=a sinπt+ϕ and y2=b sin2πt+ϕ then at t=1 sec both are

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Two simple harmonic motions have displacements x1=12 sinωt+π2 and x2=6 sinωt+3π2 are superimposed on each other. Resulting amplitude will be.

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The figure below shows the displacement vs time plot of a particle undergoing simple harmonic motion. The acceleration of the particle at time t=43 sec would be

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Suppose a particle P is moving uniformly on a circle of radius A with the angular speed ω . The sense of rotation is anticlockwise. If the  t=0 , it  makes an angle of ϕ with the positive direction of the x-axis. In time t, it will cover a further angle ωt.What is the projection of position vector on the X-axis at time t.

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If we tie a stone to the end of a string and move it with a constant angular speed in a horizontal plane about fixed point, the stone would perform a : 

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If the particle is moving in circular motion under SHM, then its x-projection is depending upon

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The x-projection for a certain particle in circular motion under SHM with period of 2 s, amplitude of oscillation is 2 m and initial phase of π2 is

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Which of the following conditions is not sufficient for S.H.M. and why?

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The acceleration-displacement graph of a particle executing simple harmonic motion is shown in the figure. The frequency of oscillation is

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A point mass m=20 kg, is suspended by a massless spring of constant 2000 N m-1. The point mass is released from rest at t=0, when elongation in the spring is 15 cm. The equation of displacement of particle as a function of time is (Take g=10 m/s2) 
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