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The rear view mirror of a motorcycle starts vibrating at certain speed. Why?


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  1. When we increase the speed of the motorcycle, then the frequency of vibration of the engine of the motorcycle change.
  2. At a certain speed, the frequency of the engine of the motorcycle becomes equal to the natural frequency of the motorcycle this causes resonance and the rearview mirror also starts vibrating.

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