Physics
Oscillation
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#9 In damped oscillations, the amplitude:
A) depends on temperature
B) remains constant
C) increases with time
D) decreases with time
#10 The restoring force for a simple harmonic oscillator (spring) is given by:
A) $F = -mg$
B) $F = -kx$
C) $F = ma$
D) $F = -k/x$
#11 The time period of a simple pendulum is:
A) $T = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{g}{L}}$
B) $T = \frac{L}{g}$
C) $T = 2\pi L g$
D) $T = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{L}{g}}$
#12 The equation for period of oscillation of a spring is:
A) $T = \sqrt{\frac{m}{k}}$
B) $T = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{m}{k}}$
C) $T = \frac{m}{k}$
D) $T = 2\pi m k$
#13 In SHM, the total mechanical energy is:
A) constant
B) decreasing with time
C) zero
D) increasing with time
#14 At the maximum displacement in SHM, the velocity is:
A) zero
B) undefined
C) maximum
D) half of maximum
#15 The potential energy in SHM is maximum when:
A) The acceleration is maximum
B) The displacement is maximum
C) The velocity is maximum
D) The time is maximum
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