5 Questions
What is the definition of oscillation?
Repeating motion caused by a time varying force
What is the amplitude of oscillation?
The maximum value of displacement from the mean position
What is the frequency of oscillation?
The number of oscillations executed by an oscillating body in unit time
What is the period of oscillation?
The time taken by the body to complete one oscillation
What is a restoring force in oscillation?
A force whose magnitude is proportional to displacement and acts opposite to displacement w.r.t equilibrium position
Study material for Module 1 of the Engineering Physics course at SVIT, Bangalore under the CBCS-2018 scheme, focusing on the concepts of oscillations and shock waves. The material covers the principles of oscillations, vibrations, simple harmonic motion, and their applications.
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