Oscillation S
Oscillation S
4 Oscillations
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW iii) In case of the angular SHM, the torque, ( )
on the particle is directly proportional and
Simple Harmonic Oscillations
oppositely directed to the angular displacement
1. Oscillatory Motion
(). That is
The to and fro motion of a particle is said to be
oscillatory. It is also called vibratory motion.
For example, the motion of a simple pendulum is
oscillatory. or k
where k is a constant depending on the
2. Periodic motion moment of inertia and elasticity of the
The motion that repeats after equal intervals system.
of time is called periodic. For example, the iv) For SHM, there are two extreme positions
motion of the earth about the sun is periodic. (E1 and E2) at equal distances on either side
Similarly the motion of a simple pendulum is also of the mean position (M). See fig. below
periodic.
All periodic motions are not oscillatory.
Fig. 3.1
3. Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)
It is a periodic as well as oscillatory motion.
In the Simple Harmonic Motion the acceleration
of the particle is always proportional to the
displacement from the equilibrium position and is Fig. 3.2
directed opposite to the displacement. If a be v) The motion of the particle from the mean
the acceleration of the particle when its displace- position to the either extreme position, then
to the other extreme position (through the
ment from the mean position is y, then : a y
mean position) and back to the mean position
The equilibrium position is also called mean is called oscillation. It is also called vibration.
position. It is the position to which the particle See the fig. below
returns when the oscillatory motion ceases.
i) The force F acting on a particle describing
simple harmonic motion is also proportional
to displacement (y) and is directed opposite
to it. That is :
Fig. 3.3
F y or F ky
4. Frequency
where k is a constant. It is called force
The number of oscillations per second is called
constant. Its value depends on inertia and
frequency of SHM. It may be denoted by :
elasticity of the system.
f or or n
ii) The simple harmonic motion may be on a
straight line path (linear SHM) or on a The unit of frequency is hertz (Hz).
circular arc (angular SHM). 1 hertz = 1 oscillation per second.
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d2 y
2
2 y 0
dt
Fig. 14.1
i) At the mean position, y = 0, hence the force And that for the angular SHM is as follows :
or the torque is also zero. At the extreme
d 2
position y is maximum, hence force or torque 2 0
is also maximum. dt 2
ii) In the angular SHM, the angular acceleration
10. Relation between angular frequency and
() is proportional and oppositely directed force constant
to the angular displacement . That is : The angular frequency ro and the force constant
k for linear SHM are related as follows :
k
iii) The particle executing SHM is always under
m
the action of restoring force or the restoring
torque, which tends to bring it back to the where, m = mass of the system or particle.
equilibrium position. And for the angular SHM we have :
iv) 2 f is called angular frequency of c
2 I
SHM. Also .
where, c = torsional couple per unit twist and I is
T
the moment of inertia of the system.
8. Equation of SHM The unit of force constant k is Nm–1. It is the
The displacement of a particle executing SHM is same as that of surface tension. The dimensional
given by either of the following equations. formula for k is ML0T–2.
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ON x
And OM y
If PON t
Then ON x A cos t
And OM y A sin t
Thus, the motion of N as well as M is Simple
Harmonic.
In other words, the motion of the projection of
(iii)
uniform circular motion on one of the diameter is
Simple Harmonic.
i) SHM starting from mean position
The displacement of SHM is given by,
x A sin t
if x = 0 at t = 0. That is, initially the particle
is at the mean position.
ii) SHM starting from the extreme position
(iv)
The displacement of SHM is given by,
y A cos t
if x = A at t = 0. That is, initially the particle
is at the extreme position.
13. Angular speed and Angular frequency ()
The angular speed of the uniform circular motion
is the angular frequency of the corresponding
simple harmonic motion of the projection of
(v)
circular motion on one of the diameters.
14. Graphical description of displacement of
SHM with time
Figures below show the displacement time (y t)
graphs for different cases of SHM.
(vi)
15. Velocity of the particle executing SHM
The displacement of a particle executing SHM is
given by,
y A sin t
(i)
dy
Then A cos t gives the velocity of
dt
the particle.
Velocity varies simple harmonically
Here, A cos t 0 cos t
i) This shows that the variation of velocity of
the particle is simple harmonic & its amplitude
(ii) is 0 A. It depends on A and .
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ii) The angular frequency (), the frequency The graph between and y is a circle when 1.
(f) and time period (T) of oscillation of Note : The above relations are true even when
velocity () of SHM are same as that of
the equation of SHM is y A cos t,
displacement (y).
iii) The velocity leads the displacement in phase y A cos(t ) or y A sin(t ).
1/ 2
by . See the fig. ahead. It shows the From the relation A 2 y2 , we find that
2
variation in y and with time. velocity is minimum when y = A. That is at the
extreme position. And min = 0.
Also, the velocity is maximum when y = 0. That
is at the mean position. And max = A.
d d
a (A cos t) A2 sin t
Fig. 15.1 dt dt
16. The variation of velocity with displacement or a a 0 sin t, where a 0 A2
From the relation A cos t, we can write : i) Since y A sin t, therefore
1
a A2 sin t 2 y
A 1 sin 2 t 2
That is the acceleration is proportional to
1 displacement and is directed opposite to
y2 2
displacement. The force on the particle is
A 1 2
A given by,
1/ 2 F ma m2 y
or A 2 y2 ... (i)
Or F ky, where k m2
This can also be written as :
The force also varies directly as the
2 y2 displacement and is directed opposite to the
1
A 2 2 A 2 displacement.
The graphical variation of with y is an ellipse.
ii) The acceleration is maximum when y A.
See the fig. below.
That is at the extreme position.
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(f) and the time period (T) of oscillation of Hence a a 0 1 cos 2 t 2
acceleration (a) of SHM are same as that 1/ 2
of velocity () and displacement (y). 2
a 0 1 2
v) Since a 0 A2 and 0 A, therefore, 0
a0 2 1/ 2
2 a 0 Or a 0 2
2f 0
T 0
1/ 2
Or a 20 2
vi) The acceleration is ahead of velocity in
phase by /2. Also, the acceleration is ahead a2 2
of displacement in phase by . That is, This gives 1.
02 2 02
acceleration and displacement are out of
phase with each other. This is depicted a2 2
graphically in the figure ahead. Or 1
A 2 4 A 2 2
That is, the graph between a and is an ellipse
as shown in the fig. below.
Fig. 17.1
vii) The variation of acceleration with dis-
placement is linear as shown in the figure Fig. 18.1
below. The slope of the a-y graph is equal i) The graph between a and is a circle when
to 2. 1.
ii) The force acting on a particle executing
SHM is a restoring force. This force is similar
to the elastic force.
iii) The variation of y, and a when
y A sin t, is shown in the figure below..
Fig. 17.2
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1
21. Variation of Up with y and t U max m2 A 2
2
y A 0 A
1 1 iv) Minimum value of Uk is,
Up m2 A 2 0 m2 A 2
2 2
U k min 0
T T 3T
t 0 T
4 2 4 A
Up for y
U p U k when x
1 1
0 m2 A 2 0 m2 A 2 0 2
A sin t 2 2
Up for y 1 1 1 The potential energy is maximum, when
m2 A 2 0 m2 A 2 0 m2 A 2
A cos t 2 2 2
kinetic energy is minimum and vice-versa.
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1
U p m2 A 2 sin 2 t
2
1
m2 1 cos 2t
4
1
U k m2 A 2 cos 2 t
2
1
m2 A 2 1 cos 2t Fig. 25.2
4 For y A cos t
Similarly when y A cos t, then
1
U p m2 A 2 1 cos 2t
4
1
U k m2 A 2 1 cos 2t
2
From the above expressions we can conclude that
Up as well as Uk varies periodically, but the
variation is not Simple Harmonic. The vatiation
Fig. 25.3
is oscillatory with a time period half of that for y,
x or a. And the frequency of oscillation is twice
as that of y, or a.
Thus, if frequency, angular frequency and time
period of y be f, and T respectively, then that
T
for Up and Uk will be : 2f, 2 & respectively..
2
The total energy does not vary with time or
displacement.
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T 2
g
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vi) When << R, we find T 2
g
R
When = R, we find T 2
2g
= 59.8 minutes
R 30. Time period of simple pendulum depends
When >> R, we find, T 2
g on the effective value of the acceleration due
= 84.6 minutes to gravity.
This is the maximum value of time period of The effective value of the acceleration due to
simple pendulum. gravity can change due to many factors. Hence,
29. Graphical description of time period the expression for the time period of simple
The time period of a simple pendulum is given pendulum should be written as :
by :
T 2
g eff
T 2
g
where geff is the effective value of the acceleration
From the above relation, we can conclude that : due to gravity.
i) The graph between T and is a straight 31. Simple pendulum in a lift :
line. See fig. (i). If the simple pendulum is oscillating in a lift
ii) The graph between T2 and is also a straight moving with acceleration a, then :
line. See fig. (ii).
iii) The graph between T and is a parabola as g eff g a
shown in the fig. (iii). Here +VE sign is taken when the lift is ascending
iv) The graph between T2 and g is a rectangular and the –VE sign is taken when the lift is
hyperbola as shown in the fig. (iv). descending. Hence :
v) The graph between T and is a straight T 2
g ga
line. See fig. (v). i) When the lift is falling freely a = g and
hence g eff g g 0. The time period in
vi) The graph between T and is also a
g
such a case is T 2 . That is the
straight line. See fig. (vi). 0
pendulum does not oscillate.
ii) If the simple pendulum is oscillating in a
compartment accelerating or retarding
horizontally at the rate 'a', then the
effective value of the acceleration due to
gravity is,
g eff g 2 a 2
1
2
And T 2
g a
2 2
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Fig. 31.1
iii) Changes in time period due to the
change in and g.
Since T 2
g
T 1 g
Therefore,
T 2 g
Here, T, , g are +VE when their value
increases and they are –VE when their value
decreases. Percentage change in time period
1 g
is given by : 100%
2 g
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a) Amplitude b) Velocity 1
c) acceleration d)
c) Acceleration d) Phase acceleration
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15. The force constant of SHM is measured in : 23. The graph between restoring force and time in
a) Nm b) Nm –1 case of SHM is :
c) N d) some other unit a) a straight line b) a circle
16. The dimensional formula for amplitude of SHM c) a parabola d) a sine curve
is : 24. The relation between the acceleration amplitude
a) M0L0T0 b) M0LT0 'a', the displacement amplitude 'A' and the angular
c) MLT0 d) MLT frequency of SHM is :
17. The restoring force acting on the particle executing a) A a b) a A
SHM is :
c) A 2 d) a 2 A
a) directly proportional to displacement
25. The relation between velocity amplitude '', the
b) inversely proportional to displacement displacement amplitude 'A' and the angular
c) directed in the same sense as the displacement frequency co of SHM is :
d) independent of displacement
a) A b) A
18. The angle between the instantaneous velocity and
the acceleration of a particle executing SHM is : c) A 2 d) 2
26. The frequency of SHM is 100 Hz. Its time period
a) zero b) is :
2
a) 100 s b) 1 s
c) d) zero or
c) 0.1 s d) 0.01 s
19. The phase angle between the projections of
27. A particle executes SHM with a time period of
uniform circular motion on two mutually
2 s and amplitude 5 cm, Maximum magnitude of
perpendicular diameters is :
its velocity is :
a) 2.5 cm s–1 b) 5 cm s–1
a) zero b)
2 c) 10 cm s–1 d) 20 cm s–1
3 28. What is the ratio of amplitudes of
c) d)
4
y1 10sin 3t and
20. In SHM, the variation of which following is not a 4
sine curve ?
a) Displacement b) Velocity y 2 5sin 3t 5 3 cos3t ?
c) Acceleration d) Time period a) 0.2 b) 0.5
21. In SHM, the acceleration of the particle is zero, c) 1 d) 2
when its :
29. A particle starts from rest at t = 0 from x = 0 and
a) velocity is zero moves on the X-axis again coming to rest at t = 1
b) displacement is zero and x = 1. Which of the following statement about
c) both velocity and displacement are zero its acceleration in the interval 0 t 1 is correct ?
d) both velocity and displacement are maximum a) It is always positive
22. Which of the following is NOT the characteristic b) It is always negative
of SHM ? c) It is always zero
a) Projection of uniform circular motion on any d) First it is +VE and then –VE
straight line
30. A particle starts from rest at time t1 and moving
b) Periodic nature
on a straight line path again comes to rest at time
c) Displacement time graph is a sine curve t2. Which of the following statement about the
d) Acceleration is zero at the mean position nature of motion is correct ?
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67. A pendulum beating seconds is taken from the 73. How will the frequency of a simple pendulum
earth to a planet having both the mass and radius vary when it is taken from the surface of the
half as compared to the earth. The time period of earth to the bottom of a deep mine ?
the pendulum will be : a) Increases
a) 2 s b) 2 2 s b) Decreases
c) Remains unchanged
1 d) Pendulum will not oscillate
c) 2s d) s
2 74. The force constant of a simple pendulum is :
68. The mass and diameter of a planet P are twice a) directly proportional to the mass of the bob
as compared to that of the earth. If the length of b) directly proportional to the length of the
a second's pendulum on the earth is 1 m, its length pendulum
on the planet P will be : c) inversely proportional to both mass of the bob
a) 0.5 m b) 1 m and length of the pendulum
c) 2 m d) 4 m d) independent of the mass of the bob as well as
69. A pendulum is suspended from the ceiling of the length of the pendulum
compartment of a train. When the train is 75. The intensities of two notes are equal. If frequency
stationary, the time period of the pendulum is T. of one note is one-fourth that of the other, then
If the train accelerates, how will the time period the ratio of their amplitudes is :
of the pendulum change ? a) 1 b) 2
a) It will increase c) 4 d) 16
b) It will decrease 76. Two pendulums oscillates with a constant phase
c) It will remain unchanged difference of 900, and same amplitude. The
d) Pendulum will not oscillate maximum velocity of one is . The maximum
velocity of the other will be :
70. A hollow ball is filled with water and then used
as a bob of the simple pendulum. If the water a) b) 2
drains out of a small hole in the bottom, then how
will it affect the time period ? c) 2 d)
2
a) It will go on decreasing
b) It will go on increasing 77. The graph between time period and length of a
simple pendulum is :
c) It will remain unchanged
a) straight line b) curve
d) It will first increase, and then it will decrease
to ultimately acquire the initial value c) ellipse d) parabola
78. The frequency of second's pendulum is :
71. The length of seconds pendulum on the earth is
about 1 m. What should be the length of second's a) 1 Hz b) 2 Hz
pendulum on the moon ? c) 5 Hz d) none of the above
1
a) 1 m b) m Angular S.H.M. & Magnet vibrating in a uniform
6
magnetic induction.
c) 6 m d) 36 m
79. A bar magnet (negligible thickness) is suspended
72. A simple pendulum is attached to the roof of a in a uniform horizontal magnetic field. Its period
lift. Its time period of oscillation, when the lift is of oscillation is 2. If it is cut along the bisector
stationary is 0.5 s. Its frequency of oscillation, and a piece it is suspended, then its period of
when the lift falls freely will be : oscillation is :
a) zero b) 2 Hz a) 1 s b) 2 s
c) 20 Hz d) infinite c) 3 s d) 4 s
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80. A body of mass 0.1 kg performs linear S.H.M. it 87. A magnetic needle is executing S.H.M. in a
experiences a restoring force of 1 N, the displace- magnetic field, when magnetic field is increased :
ment is 5 cm, then the period of S.H.M. is : a) the period decreases
a) 0.4444 S b) 0.144 S b) the frequency decreases
c) 1.444 S d) 0.2222 S c) the period increases
81. A bar magnet of magnetic moment 2 Am2 and d) the frequency does not change
moment of inertia 10–6 kg m2 about transverse axis
88. The displacement of a particle performing S.H.M.
passing through its centre and executing S.H.M.
is 0.001 m and magnitude of its acceleration is
The magnetic induction is 0.8 10–5 wb/m2. The
1 m/s 2 . The frequency of the particle is
period of the bar magnet is :
approximately :
a) 4 b) 3
a) 250 Hz b) 25 Hz
3
c) d) c) 5 Hz d) 106 Hz
2 2
89. Two springs of force constants 'K' and '2K' are
82. A bar magnet is carried from a place of magnetic
stretched by the same force. If W1 and W2 are
induction B1 to another place of magnetic induction
the energies stored in them respectively, then :
B2 and during this, its frequency changes from
0.2 Hz to 0.8 Hz. What is the ratio of B2 to B1 ? a) W1 W2 b) W1 2W2
a) 2 b) 4
1 1
c) 6 d) 16 c) W1 W2 d) W1 W2
2 4
83. The frequency of a bar magnet reduces to half
90. A simple harmonic oscillator has an amplitude 'A'
the original frequency when the magnetic induction
and time period T'. Time required by it to travel
changes to 1.25 10–5 wb/m2. What is the original
magnetic induction if the magnet is vibrating A
om x = A to x = is :
initially in uniform magnetic field whose magnitude 2
can be changed :
T T
a) 1 10–5 wb/m2 b) 3 10–5 wb/m2 a) b)
2 3
c) 5 10–5 wb/m2 d) 7 10–5 wb/m2
T T
c) d)
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84. The force constant of SHM is measured in : 91. A body is executing S.H.M. when the displace-
a) Nm b) Nm–1 ments from the mean position are 4 cm and 5 cm,
the corresponding velocities of the body are
c) N d) N–1m
10 cm/s and 8 cm/s respectively. The time period
85. The potential energy of a particle, performing of oscillation is :
SHM, at the mean position is :
1 1 a) s b) s
a) m a b) m x
2 2 2 2
2
2 2
3
1 c) s d) 2 s
d) m (a x )
2 2 2
c) zero 2
2
86. The KE and PE of a particle executing SHM will 92. If the length of a simple pendulum is doubled
be equal when displacement is (a = amplitude) : keeping its amplitude constant, its energy will be :
a) unchanged b) doubled
a
a) b) 2a c) four times d) halved
2
93. The velocity of a particle performing simple
a a 2 harmonic motion, when it passes through its mean
c) d)
2 3 position is :
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108. A particle performing S.H.M. moves from A to a) 1.2 10–4 T b) 1.2 10–5 T
A c) 1.6 10–4 T d) 1.6 10–5 T
, then time taken by the particle is : 115. The total work done by a restoring force in simple
2
harmonic motion of amplitude A and angular
T T velocity , in one oscillation is :
a) b)
3 6
1
a) mA 2 2 b) zero
T 2
c) d) T
12
109. For an oscillating particle : which of the following 1
c) mA 2 2 d) mA
is a st. line ? 2
a) v Vs t b) a Vs t 116. In Simple harmonic motion, acceleration of the
c) P.E. Vs x d) T.E. Vs x particle is zero, when its :
110. A mass M is suspended from a spring of negligible a) velocity is zero
mass. The spring is pulled a little and then released b) displacement is zero
so that mass executes S.H.M. with time period.
c) both velocity and displacement are zero
T. If mass is increased by 'm' then the time period
d) both velocity and displacement are maximum
5 m 117. An amplitude of a simple pendulum of a period
becomes T. The ratio is :
4 M 'T' and lenght 'L' is increased by 5%. The new
period of that pendulum will be :
9 4
a) b)
16 5 T T
a) b)
25 5 8 4
c) d)
16 4 T
111. A body performing S.H.M. about its mean position c) d) T
2
with period 24 s. After 4 s its velocity is m/s,
118. For a particle in S.H.M. if the amplitude of the
then its path will be :
displacement is a and the amplitude of velocity is
a) 48 m b) 24 m v, the amplitude of acceleration is :
c) 32 m d) 52 m
112. In simple harmonic motion, the wrong statement v2
a) va b)
is : a
a) velocity of the body is maximum at mean position
v2 v
b) kinetic energy is minimum at extreme position c) d)
2a a
c) its acceleration is maximum at extreme position
119. The increase in pressure required to decrease
and direction away from mean position
the 200 L volume of a liquid by 0.008% in kPa
d) its acceleration is minimum at mean position is :
113. Time period of pendulum on earth surface is T1.
[Bulk modulus of the liquid = 2100 MPa]
Its time period at a height equal to radius of earth
is T2 then the ratio of T1 : T2 is : a) 8.4 b) 84
a) 8 : 10 b) 5 : 10 c) 92.4 d) 168
c) 1 : 1 d) 2 : 10 120. The average acceleration of a particle performing
S.H.M. over one complete oscillation is :
114. A bar magnet is oscillating in a uniform magnetic
field of induction 0.4 10–5 T. When the frequency 2 A 2 A
of the oscillating bar magnet is double due to a) b)
2 2
increasing magnetic field, the increase in magnetic
induction is : c) zero d) A2
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27. If the displacement of a particle executing S.H.M. 34. The time period of a simple pendulum is 2 second.
is given by, If its length is increased by 4 times, then its period
becomes :
y 0.30sin(220t 0.64)
a) 16 s b) 12 s
in metre, then the frequency and maximum c) 8 s d) 4 s
velocity of the particle is :
35. The length of a spring is '' when a force of 4 N
a) 35 Hz, 66 m/s b) 45 Hz, 66 m/s is applied on it. The length is when 5 N force is
c) 58 Hz, 113 m/s d) 35 Hz, 132 m/s applied. Then the length of spring when 9 N force
28. A body is executing simple harmonic motion with is applied is :
an angular frequency 2 rad/s. The velocity of the a) 5 4 b)
body at 20 mm displacement, when the amplitude
of motion is 60 mm, is : c) 5 d) 9( )
a) 40 mm/s b) 60 mm/s 36. A 1.00 10 kg particle is vibrating with SHM
–20
c) 118 mm/s d) 120 mm/s with a period of 1.00 10–5 second, and with
29. A particle in SHM is described by the displacement maximum velocity 1.00 103 m/s, then the
function, maximum displacement from mean position is :
a) 10 m b) 1.59 mm
2
x(t) A cos(t ), c) 1 m d) none of them
T
37. When the displacement is half the amplitude, the
If the initial (t = 0) position of the particle is 1 cm, ratio of potential energy to the total energy is :
its initial velocity is cm s–1 and its angular
frequency is s–1 then the amplitude of its motion 1 1
a) b)
is : 2 4
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47. This question has Statement 1 & Statement 2. When the speed of the particle is 0.5 u0, it collides
Of thefour choices given after the Statements, elastically with a rigid wall. After this collision :
choose the one that best describes the two a) the speed of the particle when it returns to its
Statements. equilibrium position is u0
If two springs S1 and S2 of force constants k1 b) the time at which the particle passes through
and k2, respectively are stretched by the same the equilibrium position for the first time is
force, it is found that more work is done on spring
S1 than on spring S2. m
t
Statement 1. If stretched by the same amount, k
work done on S1, will be more than that on S2. c) the time at which the maximum compression
Statement 2. k1 < k2 4 m
a) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, of the spring occurs is t
3 k
Statement 2 is not the correct explanation of
Statement 1 d) the time at which the particle passes through
the equilibrium position for the second time is
b) Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true
c) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false 5t m
t
d) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, 3 k
Statement 2 is the correct explanation of 51. The oscillation of a body on a smooth horizontal
Statement 1 surface is represented by the equation,
48. The amplitude of a damped oscillator decreases X A cos(t)
to 0.9 times its original magnitude in 5 s. In another
10 s it will decrease to times its original Where, X = displacement at time t
magnitude where equals : = frequency of oscillation
a) 0.6 b) 0.7 which one of the following graphs shows correctly
c) 0.81 d) 0.729 the variation 'a' with 't' ?
49. An ideal gas enclosed in a vertical cylindrical
container supports a freely moving piston of mass
a)
M. The piston and the cylinder have equal cross
sectional area A. When the piston is in equilibrium,
the volume of the gas is V0 and its pressure is P0.
The piston is slightly displaced from the
b)
equilibrium position and released. Assuming that
the system is completely isolated from its
surrounding, the piston executes a simple
harmonic motion with frequency :
c)
1 MV0 1 AP0
a) 2 AP b) 2 V M
0 0
1 V0 MP0 1 A 2 P0 d)
c) d)
2 A 2 MV0
50. A particle of mass m is attached to one end of a Here a = acceleration at time t
massless spring of force constant k, lying on a T = time period.
frictionless horizontal plane. The other end of the 52. A particle moves with simple harmonic motion in
spring is fixed. The particle starts moving a straight line. In first s, after starting from rest
horizontally from its equilibrium position at time it travels a distance a, and in next s it travels 2a,
t = 0 with an initial velocity u0. in same direction, then :
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x x
1
2 2
2
x x
2
1
2
2
x12 x 22 x 22 x12
c) 2 d) 2
V12 V22 V12 V22
54. When two displacements represented by
y1 a sin(t) and y 2 b cos(t) b)
are superimposed the motion is :
(a b)
b) simple harmonic with amplitude
2 c)
c) not a simple harmonic
a
d) simple harmonic with amplitude
b
55. A pendulum made of a uniform wire of cross d)
sectional area A has time period T. When an
57. A particle is executing a simple harmonic motion.
additional mass M is added to its bob, the time
Its maximum acceleration is and maximum
period changes to TM. If the Young's modulus of
velocity is . Then, its time period of vibration
1 will be :
the material of the wire is Y then is equal to :
Y
2 2
[g = gravitational acceleration] a) b)
TM 2 A
a) 1 2
c) d)
T Mg 2
T 2 A
b) 1
TM Mg
TM 2 A
c) 1
T Mg
T 2 Mg
d) M 1
T A
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Brain Teasers
yx yx
a) 2 b) 2
1. Which of the following is simple harmonic g g
function ?
a) y Aet y x
c) 2 d) 2
g g
b) y Ae(1t)
6. In the above question what is the time period for
b horizontal oscillations ?
c) (a 2 b 2 )1/ 2 sin t tan 1
a
yx yx
a) 2 b) 2
1 b
g g
d) (a b ) tan t sin
2 2
a
y x
2. Which of the following is not simple harmonic c) 2 d) 2
g g
function ?
a) y a sin 2t b cos 2t 7. The time period of a SHM is 16 seconds. It starts
its motion from the equilibrium position. After two
b) y a sin 2t b cos t seconds its velocity is m/s. What is its
c) y (a 2 b 2 )1/ 2 sin t cos t displacement amplitude ?
a) 2m b) 2 2 m
d) y 1 2sin 2 t
3. Two particles are executing SHM of same c) 4 2 m d) 8 2 m
amplitude and frequency along the same straight 8. Two pendulums of lengths metre and 16 metres
line path. They pass each other when going in start vibrating one behind the other on the same
opposite directions, each time their displacement stand with the same amplitude. At t = 0 both are
is half of their amplitude. What is the phase at mean position and in the same phase. After,
difference between them ? what minimum time will they again be one behind
the other and in the same phase ? Given that the
5
a) b) time period of shorter pendulum is T.
6 6
T 2T
2 a) b)
c) d) 3 3
3 3
4. A particle of mass 100 g is executing SHM with 4T
c) T d)
amplitude of 10 cm. When the particle passes 3
through the mean position at t = 0 its kinetic energy 9. The angular frequency and amplitude of a simple
is 8 mJ. What is the equation of simple harmonic pendulum are and A respectively. At the
motion if initial phase is zero ? displacement y from the mean position, the kinetic
a) y 0.1cos 4t b) y 0.1sin 4t energy is K and potential energy is U. What is
c) y 0.1cos 2t d) y 0.1sin 2t K
the ratio ?
U
5. A mass m is attached to a rigid support and
oscillates in vertical plane. The mean position of a) MA 2 2 sin 2 t
the mass is at a distance y from the point of
suspension. If the spring oscillates in the horizontal b) MA 2 2 cos 2 t
plane, the mean position' of mass is at a distance
(A 2 y 2 ) y2
x from the mean position. What is the time period c) d)
y2 (A y 2 )
2
of oscillations in case of vertical oscillations ?
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10. A simple pendulum of length has maximum 15. In question 13, what is the maximum value of
angular displacement . The kinetic energy of kinetic energy of the oscillator ?
the pendulum at the mean position will be : a) 0.01 J b) 0.03 J
1 c) 0.04 J d) none of the above
a) mg cos
2 16. Which of the following curves represents correctly
b) mg cos the oscillation given by :
1
c) mg(1 cos )
2
d) mg(1 cos )
11. A simple pendulum with length and bob of mass
m is executing SHM of small amplitude A. The
maximum tension in the string will be : a) B b) C
c) A d) D
A 2
a) 2 mg b) mg 1 17. Figure below gives the displacement (s) versus
time (t) curves for two waves A and B in the
2 I(A)
A A same medium. Their intensity ratio is :
c) mg 1 d) mg 1 I(B)
12. What is the relation between particle velocity (),
the wave velocity (c) and the slope (S) of the
wave ?
a) cS b) c S
c) 2 c 2S d) c 2 2S 9 3
a) b)
16 4
GRAPHICAL BANK
9 3
13. The variation of the potential energy of a harmonic c) d)
4 2
oscillator is as shown in the figure below.
18. The bob of a simple pendulum is replaced by a
magnet. The oscillations are set along length of
the magnet. If a copper coil is now added so that
one pole of the magnet passes in and out of it,
and the coil is short-circuited, the effect will be :
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2
a) 2 b)
2 2
c) 2 2 d)
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Answer Key
MH Text Book Based MCQ's
01. (c) 21. (b) 41. (a) 61. (a) 81. (c) 101. (c) 121. (b)
02. (d) 22. (a) 42. (b) 62. (c) 82. (d) 102. (d) 122. (b)
03. (c) 23. (d) 43. (a) 63. (d) 83. (c) 103. (c) 123. (c)
04. (c) 24. (d) 44. (b) 64. (c) 84. (b) 104. (c) 124. (d)
05. (c) 25. (b) 45. (c) 65. (a) 85. (a) 105. (a) 125. (d)
06. (d) 26. (d) 46. (a) 66. (b) 86. (d) 106. (c) 126. (b)
07. (a) 27. (b) 47. (a) 67. (c) 87. (d) 107. (c) 127. (b)
08. (b) 28. (c) 48. (b) 68. (a) 88. (a) 108. (b) 128. (a)
09. (c) 29. (d) 49. (d) 69. (b) 89. (b) 109. (d) 129. (b)
10. (c) 30. (a) 50. (b) 70. (d) 90. (b) 110. (a) 130. (d)
11. (d) 31. (b) 51. (c) 71. (b) 91. (b) 111. (a) 131. (b)
12. (b) 32. (a) 52. (d) 72. (a) 92. (d) 112. (c) 132. (c)
13. (d) 33. (a) 53. (c) 73. (b) 93. (d) 113. (b)
14. (b) 34. (c) 54. (d) 74. (a) 94. (b) 114. (b)
15. (b) 35. (d) 55. (a) 75. (c) 95. (a) 115. (b)
16. (b) 36. (c) 56. (d) 76. (a) 96. (d) 116. (b)
17. (a) 37. (c) 57. (c) 77. (d) 97. (a) 117. (d)
18. (d) 38. (b) 58. (b) 78. (d) 98. (b) 118. (b)
19. (b) 39. (b) 59. (a) 79. (a) 99. (c) 119. (b)
20. (d) 40. (d) 60. (a) 80. (a) 100. (a) 120. (c)
BRAIN TEASERS
01. (c) 04. (b) 07. (d) 10. (d) 13. (d) 16. (d) 19. (d)
02. (b) 05. (a) 08. (d) 11. (b) 14. (c) 17. (a)
03. (d) 06. (a) 09. (c) 12. (a) 15. (b) 18. (d)
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