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Simple Harmonic Motion: Energy MCQ

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Question

In SHM, when particle is at x = A (extreme), kinetic energy is:
  1. A
    Maximum
  2. B
    ½mω²A²
  3. C
    Zero
    Correct
  4. D
    ½kA²

Correct answer

Zero

Explanation

At x = A (extreme), velocity = 0 → KE = 0. All energy is stored as potential energy.

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