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The amplitude of a simple harmonic oscillator is doubled then period of oscillator would

A

Remain same

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B

Double

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C

Four times

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Become half

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Solution

The correct option is A
Remain same

As period of oscillator depends upon inertia factor and spring factor which inturn are not dependent on amplitude. So period of simple harmonic oscillator would remain same on doubling the amplitude.

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