A spring has a spring constant \(k\). It is cut into two parts \(A\) and \(B\) whose lengths are in the ratio of \(m:1\). The spring constant of the part \(A\) will be:
1. \(\dfrac{k}{m}\)
2. \(\dfrac{k}{m+1}\)
3. \(k\)
4. \(\dfrac{k(m+1)}{m}\)

Subtopic:  Combination of Springs |
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The displacement-time graph of a particle executing SHM is shown in the figure. Its displacement equation will be: (Time period = \(2\) second)


1. \(x= 10\sin\left(\pi t+\frac{\pi}{6}\right)\)
2. \(x= 10\sin\left(\pi t\right)\)
3. \(x= 10\cos\left(\pi t\right)\)
4. \(x= 5\sin\left(\pi t+\frac{\pi}{6}\right)\)

Subtopic:  Linear SHM |
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All the surfaces are smooth and the system, given below, is oscillating with an amplitude \({A}.\) What is the extension of spring having spring constant \({k_1},\) when the block is at the extreme position?
              

1. \(\dfrac{k_1}{ k_1+k_2} A\) 2. \(\dfrac{k_2A}{k_1+k_2}\)
3. \(A\) 4. \(\dfrac{A}{2}\)
Subtopic:  Combination of Springs |
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The amplitude of a simple harmonic oscillator is \(A\) and speed at the mean position is \(v_0\). The speed of the oscillator at the position \(x={A \over \sqrt{3}}\) will be:
1. \(2v_0 \over \sqrt{3}\) 2. \(\sqrt{2}v_0 \over 3\)
3. \({2 \over 3}v_0\) 4. \(\sqrt{\frac{2}{3}}v_0\)
Subtopic:  Linear SHM |
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In a simple harmonic oscillation, the graph of acceleration against displacement for one complete oscillation will be:
1. an ellipse
2. a circle
3. a parabola
4. a straight line

Subtopic:  Linear SHM |
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A particle executing SHM crosses points \(A\) and \(B\) with the same velocity. Having taken \(3~\text{s}\) in passing from \(A\) to
\(B\), it returns to \(B\) after another \(3~\text{s}\). The time period of the SHM will be:
1. \(15~\text{s}\) 2. \(6~\text{s}\)
3. \(12~\text{s}\) 4. \(9~\text{s}\)
Subtopic:  Linear SHM |
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Acceleration of the particle at \(t = \frac{8}{3}~\text{s}\) from the given displacement \((y)\) versus time \((t)\) graph will be?
                 
1. \(\frac{\sqrt{3}\pi^2}{4}~\text{cm/s}^2\)
2. \(-\frac{\sqrt{3}\pi^2}{4}~\text{cm/s}^2\)
3. \(-\pi^2~\text{cm/s}^2\)
4. zero

Subtopic:  Linear SHM |
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The time period of the spring-mass system depends upon:
1. the gravity of the earth 2. the mass of the block
3. spring constant 4. both (2) & (3)
Subtopic:  Spring mass system |
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A simple pendulum attached to the ceiling of a stationary lift has a time period of 1 s. The distance y covered by the lift moving downward varies with time as y = 3.75 t2, where y is in meters and t is in seconds. If g = 10 m/s2, then the time period of the pendulum will be:

1. 4 s 2. 6 s
3. 2 s 4. 12 s
Subtopic:  Types of Motion | Simple Harmonic Motion | Angular SHM |
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The graph between the velocity \((v)\) of a particle executing SHM and its displacement \((x)\) is shown in the figure. The time period of oscillation for this SHM will be:

      
1. \(\sqrt{\frac{\alpha}{\beta}}\)
2. \(2\pi\sqrt{\frac{\alpha}{\beta}}\)
3. \(2\pi\left(\frac{\beta}{\alpha}\right)\)
4. \(2\pi\left(\frac{\alpha}{\beta}\right)\)

Subtopic:  Simple Harmonic Motion |
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