IMAT 2024 · Question 60
HARMONIC MOTIONIMAT 2024 Q601 / 1
A pendulum rod moves from the vertical position. Which of the following statements is false?
A
The pendulum stops after reaching a certain height and then swings back.
B
The pendulum describes a circular arc during its motion.
C
In the absence of friction, the pendulum tends to come to a stop after a certain time
D
In the absence of friction, the motion is simple harmonic oscillation.
E
In the presence of friction oscillatory motion is damped.
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