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SHM Cheat Code Notes
eg. A mass 0.9 kg, attached to a horizontal spring, executes SHM with an amplitude A1. When this mass
passes through its mean position, then a smaller mass of 124 g is placed over it and both masses move
A
together with amplitude A2. If the ratio 1 is , then the value of will be ___ .
A2 –1
[JEE MAIN 2022]
Ans. (16)
1 2 p
Sol. kA
2 2m
2
A m 1024
1 2
A2 m1 900
A 32 16 16
1
A 2 30 15 16 –1
16
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1
eg. T0 is the time period of a sample pendulum at a place. If the length of the pendulum is reduced to
16
times of its initial value, the modified time period is : [JEE MAIN 2021]
1
(1) T0 (2) 8T0 (3) 4T0 (4) T0
4
Sol. T0 2
g
/16 2
New time period T = 2
g 4 g
T0
T=
4
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g
eg. Time period of a simple pendulum in a stationary lift is 'T'. If the lift accelerates withvertically
6
upwards then the time period will be : [JEE MAIN 2022]
(where g = acceleration due to gravity)
6 5 6 7
(1) T (2) T (3) T (4) T
5 6 7 6
Ans. (3)
Sol. T 2
g eff
g
(a) when a = 0, T = 2 (b) when a = , T' = 2
g 6 g
g
6
6
T T
7
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eg. A damped harmonic oscillator has a frequency of 5 oscillations per second. The amplitude drops to half
1
its value for every 10 oscillations. The time it will take to drop to of the original amplitude is close
1000
to : [JEE MAIN 2019]
(1) 10 s (2) 100 s (3) 20 s (4) 50 s
Ans. (1)
Sol. A A 0 e t
A0
A after 10 oscillations
2
After 2 seconds
A0
A 0 e (2)
2
2 = e2
ln2 = 2
ln2
2
A
l n 0 t
A
ln2
ln1000 = t
2
3l n10
2 t
ln2
6l n10
t
ln2
t = 19.931 sec
t 20 sec
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eg. A particle is making simple harmonic motion along the X-axis. If at a distance x1and x2 from the mean
position the velocities of the particle are v1 and v2 respectively. The time period of its oscillation is given
as. [JEE MAIN 2021]
x x x x
2 2 2 2
(1) T 2 2 1
(2) T 2 2 1
v v v v
2 2 2 2
1 2 1 2
x x x x
2 2 2 2
(3) T 2 2 1
(4) T 2 2 1
v v v v
2 2 2 2
1 2 1 2
Sol. v 2 2 A 2 x 2
v12 v 22
A 2 x12 x 2
2 2
2
v 22 v12
2
x12 x 22
x12 x 22
T 2 2
v 2 v12
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eg. The displacement of simple harmonic oscillator after 3 second starting from its mean position is equal to
half of its amplitude. The time period of harmonic motion is : [JEE MAIN 2022]
(1) 6 s (2) 8 s (3) 12s (4) 36 s
Ans. (4)
X = Asin t t 3, X
A
Sol.
2
A
= Asin 3
2
1
sin 3 =
2
3 =
6
2
=
18 T
T = 36s
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eg. A rod of mass 'M' and length '2L' is suspended at its middle by a wire. It exhibits torsional oscillations;
If two masses each of 'm' are attached at distance 'L/2' from its centre on both sides, it reduces the
oscillation frequency by 20%. The value of ratio m/M is close to: [JEE Main 2019]
(1) 0.17 (2) 0.77 (3) 0.57 (4) 0.37
Ans. (4), Correct ans is 0.37, Whereas ans given by JEE 0.57 is wrong
Sol. I K
k
=
I
f = (0.80)i
k 4 k
2
M(2 L) 2 L 5 M(2 L) 2
2m
12 2 12
m 3
0.37
M 8