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The velocity of an object undergoing simple harmonic

Chapter 13, Problem 7CQ

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Problem 7CQ

The velocity of an object undergoing simple harmonic motion is given by v = −C sin(Dt). Explain the physical significance of the constants C and D. What are the amplitude and period of this object's motion?

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QUESTION:

Problem 7CQ

The velocity of an object undergoing simple harmonic motion is given by v = −C sin(Dt). Explain the physical significance of the constants C and D. What are the amplitude and period of this object's motion?

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The equation for a simple harmonic motion is given by, …..(1)

Here,

displacement

amplitude of the motion

angular frequency

If we differentiate equation (1),

…..(2)

Here,  is the velocity of the object.

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