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Displacement - time equation of two particles moving along x-axis are x1=8+sin ω t & x2=4cos ω t (here ω=π Rad/s). The particles will collide after a time :

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1s
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2s
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3s
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Collision is not possible
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Solution

The correct option is D Collision is not possible
Mean position of SHM 'x1' is at x = + 8m and A = 1m

Mean position of SHM x2 is at x = 0 and A = 4m

As it is evident from the diagram that the particles can never collide.




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