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The amplitude of a vibrating body situat...

The amplitude of a vibrating body situated in a resisting medium

A

remains constant with time

B

increases with time

C

decreases exponentially with time

D

decreases linearly with time

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C
The amplitude of a vibrating body situated in a resisting medium, decreases exponentially with time.
It is expressed as `a = a_(0)e^(-lamdat)`
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