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Grade 11Mechanics

A cylindrical object of outer diameter 20 cm and mass 2 kg floats in water with its axis vertical. If it is slightly depressed and then released, find the time period of the resulting simple harmonic motion of the object.

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12 Years agoGrade 11
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12 Years ago
Sol. 22. Driving force U = V pWg ⇒ a = πr2 (X) x pw g ⇒ T = 2π√displacement/Acceleration