Exam 7 Preap Numbers 1-5

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  • 1. 

    According to Hooke’s law, the force exerted by a spring on an object is proportional to

    • A.

      The mass of the object.

    • B.

      The displacement of the spring.

    • C.

      The length of the spring.

    • D.

      The volume of the object.

    Correct Answer
    B. The displacement of the spring.
  • 2. 

    In any system in simple harmonic motion, the restoring force acting on the mass in the system is proportional to

    • A.

      Displacement.

    • B.

      The length of a pendulum.

    • C.

      The mass.

    • D.

      Frequency.

    Correct Answer
    A. Displacement.
  • 3. 

    The spring constant in a given oscillating mass-spring may be changed by

    • A.

      Increasing the mass.

    • B.

      Decreasing the mass.

    • C.

      Decreasing the initial displacement.

    • D.

      D. none of the above d. none of the above none of these answers

    Correct Answer
    D. D. none of the above d. none of the above none of these answers
  • 4. 

    In an oscillating mass-spring system, the velocity of the mass is greatest when the mass is

    • A.

      At the point of maximum displacement.

    • B.

      Halfway between the equilibrium point and maximum displacement.

    • C.

      At the point where acceleration is greatest.

    • D.

      At the equilibrium point.

    Correct Answer
    D. At the equilibrium point.
  • 5. 

    As the swinging bob of a pendulum moves farther from its equilibrium position, the pendulum’s _______________ increases.

    • A.

      Frequency

    • B.

      Mass

    • C.

      Restoring force

    • D.

      Length

    Correct Answer
    C. Restoring force

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