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Simple harmonic motion

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

A body moves with SHM of amplitude 0.05 m and period 0.2 s. Calculate (a) the angular frequency, (b) the maximum speed, (c) the maximum acceleration.

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

The amplitude of an oscillation is

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

Damping in an oscillating system

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

In SHM, the acceleration is maximum at

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

In SHM, the velocity is maximum at

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

The period of a mass on a spring is

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Explain the energy changes during one complete oscillation of a simple pendulum and sketch graphs of kinetic and potential energy against displacement.

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

A seconds pendulum has a period of

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

Simple harmonic motion is motion in which the acceleration is

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

An oscillation with a period of 0.5 s has a frequency of ___ Hz.

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.