Oscillations & SHM

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10 questions
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A mass on a spring oscillates 8 times in 1 second. What is the frequency?

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A mass on a spring has a time period of 0.2 seconds. What is the frequency?

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Apart from the mass on a spring, what other example can you state of a simple harmonic motion?

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A mass on a spring performs 10 oscillations in 3.68 seconds. What is the time period and frequency?

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If the frequency of an oscillator is 9.4 Hz, calculate the tie period T. Show your work and include units in your answer

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The graph above shows the position with time of a simple harmonic oscillator. What is the amplitude?

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The graph above shows the position with time of a simple harmonic oscillator. What is the time period?

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The moon completes one full cycle around the Earth in 27.32 days. What is the frequency of oscillation?

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Explain what is meant by the term 'damped oscillator'.

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Explain what is meant by the term 'resonance', in the context of oscillators.