5 Questions
What is the physical quantity that describes the state of oscillation of a particle performing simple harmonic motion?
Phase
What does a phase of θ = 0° indicate in simple harmonic motion?
Particle at mean position, moving to the positive
What is the SI unit of frequency?
Hertz
What is the equation for displacement in simple harmonic motion?
$x = a \sin(\omega t + \phi)$
What does a phase of θ = 270° indicate in simple harmonic motion?
Particle at mean position, moving to the negative
Test your knowledge of simple harmonic motion (SHM) with this quiz covering topics such as frequency, phase, and displacement equations. Explore the concepts and calculations related to SHM frequency, phase, and displacement.
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