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A particle is moving with constant angular velocity along the circumference of a circle. Which of the following statement is true

  • Option 1)

    The particle so moving executes SHM

  • Option 2)

    The projection of the particle on any one of the diameters executes SHM

  • Option 3)

    The projection of the particle on any of the diameters executes SHM

  • Option 4)

    None of the above

 

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The projection of the particle on any the diameters executes SHM

 

Simple Harmonic Motion -

It is special case of oscillatory motion of a vibrating particle in which the acceleration at any position is directly propotional to displacement from mean position & it is directed towards mean position.

- wherein

\vec{a}\; \alpha -\vec{x}

 

 

 


Option 1)

The particle so moving executes SHM

This is incorrect.

Option 2)

The projection of the particle on any one of the diameters executes SHM

This is incorrect.

Option 3)

The projection of the particle on any of the diameters executes SHM

This is correct.

Option 4)

None of the above

This is incorrect.

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