Simple Harmonic Motion Quiz
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What does the term 'frequency' refer to in simple harmonic motion?

  • The period of oscillation
  • The amplitude of oscillation
  • The number of oscillations completed per unit time (correct)
  • The net force acting on the body

    • In simple harmonic motion, the net force acting on a mass at its equilibrium position is non-zero.

    False

    What is the symbol used to denote frequency in simple harmonic motion?

    f or n

    The body at equilibrium position experiences a net force of _____ .

    <p>zero</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms related to simple harmonic motion:

    <p>Frequency = The number of oscillations per unit time Equilibrium Position = The point where net force is zero Amplitude = The maximum displacement from the equilibrium position Mass = The amount of matter in the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the letter 'f' represent in simple harmonic motion?

    <p>Frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The net force on the mass in an equilibrium position is zero.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a spring in linear simple harmonic motion?

    <p>To exert a restoring force on the mass.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In simple harmonic motion, displacement from the equilibrium position is denoted by the variable _____ .

    <p>x</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Frequency = The number of oscillations per unit time Equilibrium Position = The state where net force is zero Restoring Force = The force acting to return the mass to equilibrium Displacement = The distance moved from the equilibrium position</p> Signup and view all the answers

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