Motion in a Plane - Result Question 48

51. The circular motion of a particle with constant speed is

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(a) periodic but not simple harmonic

(b) simple harmonic but not periodic

(c) periodic and simple harmonic

(d) neither periodic nor simple harmonic

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 51. (a)

Solution:

  1. (a) In circular motion of a particle with constant speed, particle repeats its motion after a regular interval of time but does not oscillate about a fixed point. So, motion of particle is periodic but not simple harmonic.


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