Manipal MET2020PhysicsOscillations
A particle, doing simple harmonic motion, at a distance 3 cm from mean position has acceleration 12 ~cm / s ^2 . What is its time period?
Options
- A0.5 s
- B1s
- C2 s
- D3.14 s
Correct answer
D. 3.14 s
Step-by-step solution
The time period of a particle executing SHM is T=2 x a =2 Displacement Acceleration =2 3 10⁻² 12 10⁻² =2 1 2 = =3.14 ~s