The displacement of a particle is represented by the equation y=3cos(π4−ωt)y=3cos(π4−ωt). The motion of the particle is:
1. | simple harmonic with period 2πω2πω |
2. | simple harmonic with period πωπω |
3. | periodic but not simple harmonic |
4. | non-periodic |
The displacement of a particle is represented by the equation; y=sin3ωt.y=sin3ωt. The motion is:
1. | non-periodic. |
2. | periodic but not simple harmonic. |
3. | 2π/ω.2π/ω. | simple harmonic with period
4. | π/ω.π/ω. | simple harmonic with period
The relations between acceleration and displacement of four particles are given below. Which one of the particles is executing simple harmonic motion?
1. | a1=+2xa1=+2x | 2. | a1=+2x2a1=+2x2 |
3. | a1=−2x2a1=−2x2 | 4. | a1=−2xa1=−2x |
1. | periodic but not simple harmonic. |
2. | non-periodic. |
3. | simple harmonic and time period is independent of the density of the liquid. |
4. | simple harmonic and time period is directly proportional to the density of the liquid. |
A particle is acted simultaneously by mutually perpendicular simple harmonic motion x=acos𝜔𝑡x=acosωt and y=asin𝜔𝑡y=asinωt. The trajectory of motion of the particle will be:
1. an ellipse
2. a parabola
3. a circle
4. a straight line
The displacement of a particle varies with time according to the relation, y=a sinωt+b cosωt.y=a sinωt+b cosωt.
1. | the motion is oscillatory but not SHM |
2. | the motion is SHM with amplitude a+ba+b |
3. | the motion is SHM with amplitude a2+b2 |
4. | the motion is SHM with amplitude √a2+b2 |
Four pendulums A,B,C, and D are suspended from the same elastic support as shown in the figure. A and C are of the same length, while B is smaller than A and D is large than A. If A is given a transverse displacement,
1. | D will vibrate with maximum amplitude. |
2. | C will vibrate with maximum amplitude. |
3. | B will vibrate with maximum amplitude. |
4. | All four will oscillate with equal amplitude. |
The figure shows the circular motion of a particle. The radius of the circle, the period, the sense of revolution, and the initial position are indicated in the figure. The simple harmonic motion of the x-projection of the radius vector of the rotating particle P will be:
1. x(t)=Bsin(2πt30)
2. x(t)=Bcos(πt15)
3. x(t)=Bsin(πt15+π2)
4. x(t)=Bcos(πt15+π2)
The equation of motion of a particle is x=acos(αt)2. The motion is:
1. periodic but not oscillatory
2. periodic and oscillatory
3. oscillatory but not periodic
4. neither periodic nor oscillatory
A particle executing SHM has a maximum speed of 30 cm/s and a maximum acceleration of 60 cm/s2. The period of oscillation is:
1. π s
2. π2 s
3. 2π s
4. π4 s