What is the velocity of a particle performing linear SHM, at extreme position?
Q.2 (i) What is the velocity of a particle performing linear SHM, at extreme position?
Q.2 (i) What is the velocity of a particle performing linear SHM, at extreme position?
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Answer: Zero.
\(v = \omega\sqrt{A^2 - x^2}\); at the extreme position \(x = \pm A\), so \(v = 0\). The particle momentarily comes to rest and reverses its direction.
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