KCET2024PhysicsOscillations
For a particle executing simple harmonic motion (SHM), at its mean position
Options
- Avelocity is zero and acceleration is maximum.
- Bvelocity is maximum and acceleration is zero,
- Cboth velocity and acceleration are maximum.
- Dboth velocity and acceleration are zero.
Correct answer
B. velocity is maximum and acceleration is zero,
Step-by-step solution
We know that velocity v and acceleration of a particle in SHM. v= A^2-y^2 and a=- ^2 y At mean position, y=0 v= A^2-0 v_ = A and a=0