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The displacement x (in metres) of a particle performing simple harmonic motion is related to time t (in seconds as} x=0.05cos(4πt+π4). The frequency of the motion will be

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0.5Hz
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1.0Hz
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1.5Hz
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2.0Hz
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Solution

The correct option is D 2.0Hz
Comparing the given equation with the standard equation of SHM i.e. y=a sin(ωt+ϕ)

y=0.05sin(π2(4πt+π4))

y=0.05 sin(π44πt)

So, the angular frequency of the oscillation will be:
ω=4π

So, frequency of oscillation will be:
f=ω2π

f=4π2π=2 Hz

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