Physics MCQs

Physics

Oscillation


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#89

The amplitude of an oscillating system at resonance:

A) becomes zero

B) increases significantly

C) remains constant

D) decreases

Answer:   B
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#90

In damped oscillations, the amplitude:

A) depends on temperature

B) increases with time

C) remains constant

D) decreases with time

Answer:   D
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#91

The principle of operation of musical instruments like guitars is based on:

A) simple harmonic motion

B) damped oscillations

C) forced oscillations

D) resonance

Answer:   D
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#92

The frequency $f$ of an oscillator is:

A) $f = T^2$

B) $f = \sqrt{T}$

C) $f = \frac{1}{T}$

D) $f = T$

Answer:   C
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#93

The period $T$ of a simple harmonic oscillator is related to angular frequency $\omega$ by:

A) $T = \frac{\omega}{2}$

B) $T = \frac{2\pi}{\omega}$

C) $T = 2\pi \omega$

D) $T = \frac{\omega}{2\pi}$

Answer:   B
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#94

In heavy damping, the system:

A) oscillates with a low amplitude

B) remains in equilibrium

C) oscillates with a high amplitude

D) does not oscillate

Answer:   D
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#95

The equation of motion for SHM is:

A) $F = ma$

B) $F = m\omega^2$

C) $F = -kx$

D) $F = -mv^2$

Answer:   C
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#96

The principle of operation of musical instruments like guitars is based on:

A) forced oscillations

B) resonance

C) damped oscillations

D) simple harmonic motion

Answer:   B
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