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The velocity of a particle performing simple harmonic motion, when it passes through its mean position is (a) Infinite (b) Zero (c) Minimum (d) Maximum

The velocity of a particle performing simple harmonic motion, when it passes through its mean position is

(a) Infinite (b) Zero
(c) Minimum (d) Maximum

Grade:Upto college level

2 Answers

Saurabh Koranglekar
askIITians Faculty 10335 Points
3 years ago
Dear student

The answer is option d

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
3 years ago
The speed is minimum ( zero ) at maximum displacement and it is maximum ( ωA ) when the particle crosses the mean position. As in simple harmonic motion velocity v = - ω A sin (ωt) and speed is the magnitude of velocity, hence we can say, speed, |v| = |ω A sin (ωt)|

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