Simple Harmonic Motion

Physics, HSSC-Punjab Second Year. This chapter is split into 50 topics and has 1,217 practice questions. The topics covered are listed below, followed by 10 free sample questions from the chapter.

Topics in this chapter

1. Graphs of displacement, velocity and acceleration 22 questions
2. Energy in S.H.M.: kinetic, potential and total energy 23 questions
3. Time period, frequency and angular frequency 26 questions
4. Graphs of displacement, velocity and acceleration in S.H.M. 22 questions
5. Vibration, displacement, amplitude, period and frequency: definitions 21 questions
6. Scaling of period and frequency 28 questions
7. More pendulum problems on other planets and clocks 26 questions
8. Speed at a given displacement 24 questions
9. Acceleration and maximum values in S.H.M. 26 questions
10. Pendulums on other planets and clock errors 28 questions
11. Displacement, velocity and acceleration at a given time 26 questions
12. Energy of a body in S.H.M. 23 questions
13. Comparing pendulums and spring systems 22 questions
14. Natural frequency, harmonics, damping and radio tuning 26 questions
15. Oscillatory motion and its terms 24 questions
16. Exercise questions and conceptual reasoning on S.H.M. 22 questions
17. Phase and phase difference (numerical) 24 questions
18. Interpreting graphs of S.H.M. 22 questions
19. S.H.M. and uniform circular motion 22 questions
20. Phase, phase constant and the shape of the x-t graph 22 questions
21. Sharpness of resonance and standing wave applications 24 questions
22. Simple pendulum: restoring force, small angles and the second pendulum 26 questions
23. Phase and phase difference 23 questions
24. Mass attached to a spring 22 questions
25. More spring-stretch problems 26 questions
26. More energy problems for S.H.M. 26 questions
27. Mass-spring system: period, frequency and spring constant 28 questions
28. Resonance frequencies (numerical) 22 questions
29. Conditions for S.H.M., Hooke's law and the mass-spring system 20 questions
30. Counting vibrations: period, frequency and angular frequency 28 questions
31. Resonance: demonstration, driving frequency and harmonics 22 questions
32. Simple pendulum: period, length and g 28 questions
33. Simple pendulum 23 questions
34. Hooke's law: spring constant from a stretch, force and the resulting oscillation 28 questions
35. Conditions and equation of simple harmonic motion 21 questions
36. More speed and acceleration problems for S.H.M. 26 questions
37. Block falling on a spring and tunnel through the Earth 24 questions
38. Maximum and instantaneous speed and acceleration in S.H.M. 28 questions
39. Resonance and its applications 22 questions
40. Energy fractions and the exchange of K.E. and P.E. 28 questions
41. More counting problems for oscillations 26 questions
42. Examples of oscillatory motion and the equilibrium position 21 questions
43. More natural frequency, harmonic and damping problems 26 questions
44. Energy of an S.H.M. oscillator (numerical) 28 questions
45. Restoring force and exercise-style S.H.M. problems 26 questions
46. S.H.M. and uniform circular motion: the projection and the equations 20 questions
47. Free, forced and damped oscillations 24 questions
48. Free, forced and damped oscillations and the types of damping 20 questions
49. Useful and harmful resonance, standing waves and acoustic applications 28 questions
50. Reading the equation of an S.H.M. 24 questions