An object attached to a spring sliding on a frictionless surface is an uncomplicated type of what device?

An object attached to a spring sliding on a frictionless surface is an uncomplicated type of what device?

  • Correct Answer: atomic watch
  • wheel and axle
  • pendulum
  • simple harmonic oscillator

Explanation: Figure 16.9 An object attached to a spring sliding on a frictionless surface is an uncomplicated simple harmonic oscillator. When displaced from equilibrium, the object performs simple harmonic motion that has an amplitude X and a period T . The object’s maximum speed occurs as it passes through equilibrium. The stiffer the spring is, the smaller the period.

Join our channels for latest updates

More Random Questions

Q: What indicates a worn alternator bearing?
Ans: Whining noise
Q: What is the main cause of tides in the ocean?
Ans: Moon’s gravity
Q: What makes marginal lands unsuitable for farming?
Ans: drought
Q: Which World War II event involved the Battle of Kursk?
Ans: Largest tank battle
Q: Where was the Indo-French military exercise 'Shakti 2024' held?
Ans: Meghalaya
Q: Centrioles help organize the chromosomes before cell division so that each daughter cell has the correct number of what?
Ans: receptors
Q: In modern medicine, which condition is diagnosed using an X-ray?
Ans: Bone fracture
Q: What type of bombs put a much larger fraction of their output into thermal energy than do conventional bombs?
Ans: nuclear
Q: What form of matter has a fixed volume but not a fixed shape?
Ans: liquid
Q: What do you call nutrients that your body needs in fairly large amounts?
Ans: macronutrients
Q: The lens focuses light on the retina , which covers the back of the inside of the eye. the retina has light-sensing photoreceptor cells called?
Ans: tubes and rods
Q: 'Passenger boat service' has started between India and which country?
Ans: Sri Lanka
Q: Where was the first aerial exercise 'Space Exercise 2024' organized on November 12?
Ans: New Delhi
Q: Who launched the 'Nivahika' web portal for data management?
Ans: NIT Calicut
Q: What does a white rectangular sign with a red “P” indicate?
Ans: No parking
Youngistan Junction
Youngistan Junction

Welcome to Youngistan Junction, your ultimate hub for staying updated with the latest in current affairs, general knowledge, and general studies! Whether you're a student gearing up for exams or just someone passionate about expanding your knowledge, Youngistan Junction is here to provide you with an extensive collection of well-curated questions and answers.

Articles: 6683

Related Posts