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Typical Numerical Problems on Simple Harmonic Motion For JEE Exam:
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Problem: A mass of 0.5 kg is attached to a spring with a spring constant of 100 N/m. Find the period and frequency of oscillation. Solution:
- Period (T) =
- Frequency (f) =
- Period (T) =
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Problem: A spring-mass system has a mass of 2 kg and a spring constant of 200 N/m. If the system is displaced from its equilibrium position by 10 cm and released, find the amplitude and energy of oscillation. Solution:
- Amplitude (A) =
- Energy (E) =
- Amplitude (A) =
For CBSE Board Exam:
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Problem: A simple pendulum has a length of 1 m. What is the time period of oscillation of the pendulum? Solution:
- Time Period (T) =
- Time Period (T) =
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Problem: A mass of 0.2 kg is attached to a vertical spring with a spring constant of 50 N/m. If the mass is pulled down 5 cm from its equilibrium position and released, find the amplitude and frequency of oscillation. Solution:
- Amplitude (A) =
- Frequency (f) =
- Amplitude (A) =