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Calculate the ratio of the kinetic energy to the potential

Chapter 13, Problem 88GP

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Problem 88GP

Calculate the ratio of the kinetic energy to the potential energy of a simple harmonic oscillator when its displacement is half its amplitude.

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QUESTION:

Problem 88GP

Calculate the ratio of the kinetic energy to the potential energy of a simple harmonic oscillator when its displacement is half its amplitude.

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Solution 88 GP

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We have to calculate the ratio of the kinetic energy to the potential energy of a simple harmonic oscillator when its displacement is half its amplitude.

The kinetic energy of a simple harmonic oscillator when its displacement is half its amplitude is given by


where,

Total energy of the harmonic oscillator

Potential energy of the oscillator

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