The displacement of a particle is represented by the equation y = 3cos(
). The motion of the particle is
(a) Simple harmonic with period 2
/w.
(b) Simple harmonic with period π/ω.
(c) Periodic but not simple harmonic.
(d) Non-periodic.
The displacement of a particle is represented by the equation y = 3cos( ). The motion of the particle is
(a) Simple harmonic with period 2 /w.
(b) Simple harmonic with period π/ω.
(c) Periodic but not simple harmonic.
(d) Non-periodic.
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1 Answer
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This is a multiple choice answer as classified in NCERT Exemplar
Velocity =dy/dt=
= 3 (-2w) [-sin ( )]
= 6wsin
Acceleration a = dv/dt=
= -4w2 [3cos ( )]
A = -4w2y hence acceleration is directly proportional to displacement so it follows SHM
w’= 2w
2
T’= 2 =
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