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In an electric shaver, the blade moves back and forth over a distance of 2.00 mm. The motion is simple harmonic, with frequency 120 Hz. Find (a) the amplitude, (b) the maximum blade speed, and (c) the maximum blade acceleration.

In an electric shaver, the blade moves back and forth over a distance of 2.00 mm. The motion is simple harmonic, with frequency 120 Hz. Find (a) the amplitude, (b) the maximum blade speed, and (c) the maximum blade acceleration.

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Aditi Chauhan
askIITians Faculty 396 Points
8 years ago
(a) The amplitude xm is half of the distance between the extremes of the motion.
So, xm = 2.00 mm/2
= 1.00 mm
Therefore the amplitude of oscillation would be 1.00 mm.

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jhon miller
15 Points
4 years ago
Thanks for such the healthy discussion on the topic of electric shaver. It really help me out in getting the valueable insight.

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