A certain simple harmonic vibrator of mass 0.1kg has a total energy of 10J.Its displacement from the mean position is 1cm when it has equal kinetic and potential energies. The amplitude A and frequency n of vibration of the vibrator are
A
A=√2cm,n=500πHz
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B
A=√2cm,n=1000πHz
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C
A=1√2cm,n=500πHz
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D
A=1√2cm,n=1000πHz
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Solution
The correct option is AA=√2cm,n=500πHz For a displacement x, the kinetic and potential energies are KE=12m(A2−x2)ω2 and PE=12mx2ω22
Each of these =10/2=5J when x=1cm
Hence 12mx2ω2=12×0.1×(1×10−2)2ω2=5
This gives ω2=100.1×10−4=106 Giving ω1=103=1000rad/s