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Simple harmonic oscillations
12 past-paper questions on Simple harmonic oscillations
Use the gradient and intercept of the line in Fig. 1.1 to determine values for A and B. Give units with your answers.
Practise the full question →On Fig. 4.3, sketch the variation of h with time t from t = 0 to t = 6.0s.
Practise the full question →Explain the shape of the line in Fig. 6.2.
Practise the full question →State three conclusions that may be drawn from Fig. 2.1. The conclusions may be qualitative or quantitative.
Practise the full question →On Fig. 5.3, sketch the variation with x of the kinetic energy Ek of the sphere.
Practise the full question →Show that the angular frequency of the oscillations is 3.2 rads⁻¹.
Practise the full question →Calculate the period T of the oscillations.
Practise the full question →Determine the angular frequency of the oscillations.
Practise the full question →State what is meant by simple harmonic motion.
Practise the full question →On Fig. 10.1, sketch the variation of v with d.
Practise the full question →Determine the amplitude x₀ of the oscillation.
Practise the full question →Explain how Fig. 4.2 shows that the oscillations of the block are simple harmonic.
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