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Simple Harmonic Motion - Physics PYQ (Mechanics)

Practice 55 PYQs on Simple Harmonic Motion (Mechanics) from 31 AP EAPCET papers. MCQ practice tests for exam prep.

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2021 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2021 19TH AUGUST EVENING SHIFT

A block of mass \(\mathrm{l} \mathrm{kg}\) is fastened to a spring of spring constant of \(100 ~\mathrm{Nm}^{-1}\). The block is pulled to a distance \(x=10 \mathrm{~cm}\) from its equilibrium position \((x=0 \mathrm{~cm})\) on a frictionless surface, from rest at \(t=0\). The kinetic energy and the potential energy of the block when it is \(5 \mathrm{~cm}\) away from the mean position is

A
\(0.375 \mathrm{~J}, 0.125 \mathrm{~J}\)
B
\(0.125 \mathrm{~J}, 0.375 \mathrm{~J}\)
C
\(0.125 \mathrm{~J}, 0.125 \mathrm{~J}\)
D
\(0.375 \mathrm{~J}, 0.375 \mathrm{~J}\)
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2021 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2021 19TH AUGUST EVENING SHIFT

The scale of a spring balance which can measure from 0 to \(15 \mathrm{~kg}\) is \(0.25 \mathrm{~m}\) long. If a body suspended from this balance oscillates with a time period \(\frac{2 \pi}{5} \mathrm{~s}\), neglecting the mass of the spring, find the mass of the body suspended.

A
24 kg
B
1 kg
C
20 kg
D
7 kg
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2021 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2021 19TH AUGUST MORNING SHIFT

A spring is stretched by 0.40 m when a mass of 0.6 kg is suspended from it. The period of oscillations of the spring loaded by 255 g and put to oscillations is close to (g = 10 ms\(^{-2}\))

A
11 s
B
48.6 s
C
0.82 s
D
4.86 s
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2021 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2021 19TH AUGUST MORNING SHIFT

A heavy brass sphere is hung from a spring and it executes vertical vibrations with period T. The sphere is now immersed in a non-viscous liquid with a density (1/10 )th that of brass. When set into vertical vibrations with the sphere remaining inside liquid all the time, the time period will be

A
\(\left( {\sqrt {{9 \over {10}}} } \right)T\)
B
\(\left( {\sqrt {{{10} \over 9}} } \right)T\)
C
\(\left( {{9 \over {10}}} \right)T\)
D
Unchanged
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2021 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2021 20TH AUGUST EVENING SHIFT

In case of a forced vibration, the resonance wave becomes very sharp when the

A
quality factor is small
B
damping force is small
C
restoring force is small
D
applied periodic force is small
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2021 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2021 20TH AUGUST MORNING SHIFT

A particle executing simple harmonic motion along a straight line with an amplitude A, attains maximum potential energy when its displacement from mean position equals

A
0
B
\(\pm \frac{A}{\sqrt2}\)
C
\(\pm A\)
D
\(\pm \frac{A}{2}\)
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2021 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2021 20TH AUGUST MORNING SHIFT

The bob of a simple pendulum is a spherical hollow ball filled with water. A plugged hole near the bottom of the oscillating bob gets suddenly unplugged. During observation, till water is coming out the time period of oscillation would

A
remain unchanged
B
increase towards a saturation value
C
first increase and then decrease to the original value
D
first decrease and then increase to the original value
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2022 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2022 4TH JULY EVENING SHIFT

A body is executing S.H.M. At a displacement \(x\) its potential energy is 9 J and at a displacement \(y\) its potential energy is 16 J . The potential energy at displacement \((x+y)\) is

A
25 J
B
5 J
C
49 J
D
7 J
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2022 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2022 4TH JULY MORNING SHIFT

An object undergoing simple harmonic motion takes 0.5 s to travel from one point of zero velocity to the next such point. The angular frequency of the motion is

A
\(\pi \mathrm{~rad} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}\)
B
\(2 \pi \mathrm{~rad} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}\)
C
\(3 \pi \mathrm{~rad} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}\)
D
\(\frac{\pi}{2} \mathrm{~rad} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}\)
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2022 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2022 4TH JULY MORNING SHIFT

A hydrometer executes simple harmonic motion when it is pushed down vertically in a liquid of density \(\rho\). If the mass of hydrometer is \(m\) and the radius of the hydrometer tube is \(r\), then the time period of oscillation is

A
\(T=2 \pi \sqrt{\frac{m}{\pi^2 \rho g}}\)
B
\(T=2 \pi \sqrt{\frac{\pi \pi^2 \rho g}{m}}\)
C
\(T=\frac{1}{2 \pi} \sqrt{\frac{m}{\pi \pi^2 \rho g}}\)
D
\(T=\frac{1}{2 \pi} \sqrt{\frac{\pi \pi^2 \rho g}{m}}\)
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2022 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2022 4TH JULY MORNING SHIFT

A cone with half the density of water is floating in water as shown in figure. It is depressed down by a small distance \(\delta(\ll< H)\) and released. The frequency of simple harmonic oscillations of the cone is

AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift Physics - Simple Harmonic Motion Question 46 English

A
\(\frac{1}{2 \pi} \sqrt{\frac{6 g}{H} \frac{1}{4^{\frac{1}{3}}}}\)
B
\(\frac{1}{2 \pi} \sqrt{\frac{3 g}{H} \frac{1}{4^{\frac{1}{3}}}}\)
C
\(\frac{1}{2 \pi} \sqrt{\frac{6 g}{2 H}}\)
D
\(\frac{1}{2 \pi} \sqrt{\frac{g}{H}}\)
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2022 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2022 5TH JULY MORNING SHIFT

If the amplitude of a lightly damped oscillator decreases by \(1.5 \%\) then the mechanical energy of the oscillator lost in each cycle is

A
1.5%
B
0.75%
C
6%
D
3%
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2022 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2022 5TH JULY MORNING SHIFT

A particle is executing simple harmonic motion with an instantaneous displacement \(x=A \sin ^2\left(\omega t-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)\). The time period of oscillation of the particle is

A
\(\frac{2 \pi}{\omega}\)
B
\(\frac{\pi}{\omega}\)
C
\(\frac{\pi}{2 \omega}\)
D
\(\frac{\omega}{2 \pi}\)
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2024 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2024 18TH MAY MORNING SHIFT
For a particle executing simple harmonic motion, Match the following statements ( conditions) from Column I to statements (shapes of graph) in Columinit
Column I Column II
a Velocity-displacement graph
$(\omega=1)$
i Straight line
b Acceleration-displacement graph ii Sinusoidal
c Acceleration - time graph iii Circle
d Acceleration - velocity $(\omega \neq 1)$ iv Ellipse
A
a-N, b-i, c-il, d-iif
B
$\mathrm{a}-\mathrm{in}, \mathrm{b}-\mathrm{i}, \mathrm{c}-\mathrm{i}, \mathrm{d}=\mathrm{k}$
C
$a=i i, b-1 l, c-1, d-N$
D
$a-N, b=\bar{c} C=(d-\#$
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2024 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2024 18TH MAY MORNING SHIFT
Time period of a simple pendulum in air is $T$. If the pendulum is in water and executes SHM. Its time period is $t$. The value of $\frac{T}{t}$ is. (density of bob is $\frac{5000}{3} \mathrm{~kg} \mathrm{~m}^{-3}$ )
A
$\frac{2}{5}$
B
$\sqrt{\frac{2}{5}}$
C
$\frac{5}{2}$
D
$\sqrt{\frac{5}{2}}$
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2024 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2024 19TH MAY EVENING SHIFT
The displacement of a particle executing simple harmonic motion is $y=A \sin (2 t+\phi) \mathrm{m}$, where $t$ is time in second and $\phi$ is phase angle. At time $t=0$, the displacement and velocity of the particle are 2 m and $4 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$. The phase angle, $\phi=$
A
$60^{\circ}$
B
$30^{\circ}$
C
$45^{\circ}$
D
$90^{\circ}$
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2024 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2024 19TH MAY EVENING SHIFT
The displacement of a damped oscillator is $x(t)=\exp (-0.2 t) \cos (3.2 t+\phi)$, where $t$ is time in second The time requirement for the amplitude of the oscillator to become $\frac{1}{e^{1.2}}$ times its initial amplitude is
A
3 s
B
6 s
C
2 s
D
8 s
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2024 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2024 20TH MAY EVENING SHIFT
A horizontal board is performing simple harmonic oscillations horizontally with an amplitude 0.3 m and a period of 4 s . The minimum coefficient of friction between a heavy body placed on the board if the body does not slip will be
A
$\mu=0.05$
B
$\mu=0.075$
C
$\mu=0.173$
D
$\mu=1.14$
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2024 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2024 20TH MAY EVENING SHIFT
A test tube of mass 6 g and uniform area of cross-section $10 \mathrm{~cm}^2$ is floating in water vertically when 10 g of mercury is in the bottom. The tube is depressed by a small amount and then released. The time period of oscillation is (acceleration due to gravity $=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$ )
A
0.75 s
B
0.5 s
C
0.25 s
D
0.85 s
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2024 · Physics · Mechanics · Simple Harmonic Motion
AP EAPCET 2024 20TH MAY MORNING SHIFT
A particle is executing simple harmonic motion with a time period of 3 s . At a position where the displacement of the particle is $60 \%$ of its amplitude. The ratio of the kinetic and potential energies of the particle is
A
$5: 3$
B
$16: 9$
C
$4: 3$
D
$25: 9$
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