AP EAMCET202022 Sep 2020Morning ShiftPhysicsOscillationsActual
The acceleration of a particle executing SHM is
Options
- Aalways zero
- Balways constant
- Cmaximum at the extreme position
- Dmaximum at the equilibrium position
Correct answer
C. maximum at the extreme position
Step-by-step solution
The acceleration of the particle executing SHM is given as =- ^2 y y Since, maximum value of displacement y from mean position is equal to amplitude a . Hence, acceleration of a particle executing SHM is maximum at extreme position.