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Simple Harmonic Motion: Velocity in SHM MCQ

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Velocity in SHMMediumQuestion 31107

Question

Maximum velocity in SHM occurs at:
  1. A
    Extreme positions
  2. B
    Mean position (x = 0)
    Correct
  3. C
    Quarter amplitude
  4. D
    Half amplitude

Correct answer

Mean position (x = 0)

Explanation

v_max = ωA at x = 0. All energy is kinetic at the mean position.

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