A body oscillates simple harmonically with an amplitude of 0.05 m. At a certain instant of time its displacement is 0.01 m and acceleration is 1.0ms−1 . What is the period of oscillation?
A
0.1 s
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B
0.2 s
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C
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D
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Solution
The correct option is D Displacement x = +0.01 m. Therefore, acceleration a=−1.0ms−2. Now a = −ω2x Or -1.0 =−ω2×0.01 Which gives, ω=10rads−1 . Therefore, T=2πω=π5s. Hence the correct choice is (d).