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A vertical spring stretches by 2 mm when a mass of 200 g is attached and allowed to come to equilibrium. From this equilibrium position, the mass is pulled downward by an additional 2 mm and released. Taking g = 10 m·s⁻², which pair gives the frequency of oscillation and the maximum elastic potential energy stored in the spring?
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A particle oscillates along the x-axis according to x=sin²(t/2), with x₀=1. Which graph correctly represents kinetic energy K versus position x?
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In simple harmonic motion, the total mechanical energy of given system is E. If mass of oscillating particle P is doubled then the new energy of the system for same amplitude is:

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A particle in SHM has speed equal to 0.8 times its maximum speed. If the magnitude of its displacement is written as |x|/A = N/10, find N.
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The kinetic energy of a simple harmonic oscillator is oscillating with angular frequency of 176 rad/s. The frequency of this simple harmonic oscillator is_____Hz. [take π = 22/7]
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A particle executes SHM with amplitude A. The distance from the mean position when its kinetic energy equals its potential energy is:
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13 April 2023 Evening Shift
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A particle executes SHM of amplitude A. At a certain instant its kinetic energy is three times its potential energy. What is the magnitude of its displacement from the mean position at that instant?
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A particle executes SHM. The ratio of potential energy to kinetic energy when its displacement is half the amplitude is:
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At an instant, an SHM oscillator has displacement y = A cos30°. The amplitude is 40 cm and kinetic energy is 200 J. If the spring constant is 1.0 × 10ˣ N m⁻¹, find x.
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A particle executes SHM of amplitude A. At displacement x = 3A/5, its kinetic energy is N/25 times the total mechanical energy. Find N.
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