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A stone is swinging in a horizontal circle 0.8 m in diameter at 30 rev/min. A distant horizontal light beam causes a shadow of the stone to be formed on a nearly vertical wall. The amplitude and period of the simple harmonic motion for the shadow of the stone are

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0.4m, 4s
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0.2m, 2s
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0.4m, 2s
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0.8m, 2s
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Solution

The correct option is C 0.4m, 2s
ω=2πT
ω=2πn
T=2seconds
r=d2
r=A(amplitude)
d=0.8m
r=A=0.4m

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