6 Questions
What happens to the period of a simple pendulum when the length is increased?
Increases
What is the effect of increasing the amplitude on the period of a simple pendulum?
Remains the same
What factor does not affect the period of a simple pendulum?
Mass of the pendulum bob
What happens to the kinetic energy of a particle in simple harmonic motion (SHM) at the extreme positions?
It is at its maximum
What is the relationship between the amplitude and the maximum potential energy of a particle in SHM?
They are directly proportional
How does the frequency of a particle in SHM change if the mass of the particle is doubled?
It remains the same
Test your knowledge of simple pendulums with this quiz! Explore factors that do and do not affect the period of a simple pendulum, and discover how changes in length and amplitude impact its period.
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