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Question 1
In a damped oscillation, all the quantities below decrease when time increases EXCEPT
A. amplitude
B. period
C. total energy
D. maximum speed
Question 2
Question 3
Explain what is meant by
Question 4
(a) Name the three types of damped oscillations.
(b) On the same axes, sketch the displacement-time graph for each type of damped oscillations
Question 5
In a mass-spring system, the mass is displaced slightly from the equilibrium position and then
released. State which type of damped oscillation occurs if
A mass of 2.0 kg undergoes damped oscillation and the displacement-time graph is shown
below.
Displacement/cm
time/x10-1 s
10 20 30 40
Question 7
In a mass-spring system, give two sources damping.
Question 8
State one advantage and one disadvantage of critically damped oscillation.