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AP C - pendulums and springs

Authored by Colleen Brandner

Physics

11th Grade

NGSS covered

AP C - pendulums and springs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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1 pendulum and 1 spring oscillator have the same period. If both masses are doubled, the new period of the pendulum is ___ the new period of the spring system.

Less than

Greater than

Equal to

Depends on amplitude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A pendulum swinging with a maximum amplitude of π/3 has a period of T. If the maximum amplitude is decreased to π/6, what is the new period of the pendulum?

T/4

T/2

T

2T

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which would have the longest period?
Pendulum A: A 200-g mass attached to a 1.0-m length string
Pendulum B: A 400-g mass attached to a 0.5-m length string

A
B
Same

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True/False: The time for a complete back-and-forth swing of a pendulum is its frequency.

True
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The time that it takes to complete one wave cycle is called the...

frequency
period
amplitude
wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The number of cycles that are completed per second is called the _ and is measured in _.

frequency, Hertz
wavelength, meters
amplitude, meters
period, seconds

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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1. A mass on a spring undergoes SHM. The maximum displacement from the equilibrium is called?

Period

Frequency

Wavelength

Amplitude

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