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The acceleration of a particle executing S.H.M. is

A

Always directed towards the equilibrium position

B

Always towards the one end

C

Continuously changing in direction

D

Maximum at the mean position

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Knowledge Check

  • What is the acceleration of a particle executing S.H.M. at its mean position.?

    A
    infinity
    B
    Varies
    C
    maximum
    D
    zero
  • If a= -omega^(2) x represents the acceleration of a particle executing S.H.M.which of the following statement(s) is // are correct ?

    A
    a' is maximum at the extreme position
    B
    Timeperiod is `T = 2pi sqrt( omega )`
    C
    At `x=0`, the potential energy is maximum
    D
    At x=0 , the K.E. is maximum
  • The velocity and acceleration of a particle executing S.H.M. have a steady phase relationship. The acceleration leads velocity in phase by

    A
    `pi`
    B
    `-pi//2`
    C
    `pi//2`
    D
    `-pi`
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