Two springs with equal masses: ratio of amplitudes or maximum speeds
This type of question, asked 3 times: 2021 Paper 8, 14 Jun 2022, 29 Jan 2025. All 3 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
2021 Paper 8
14Two particles and of equal masses are suspended from two massless springs of spring constants and respectively. If the maximum velocities during oscillations are equal, the ratio of the amplitude of and isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
14 Jun 2022
96Two massless springs with spring constants and , carry and masses at their free ends. These two masses oscillate vertically such that their maximum velocities are equal. Then, the ratio of their respective amplitudes will be:Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
29 Jan 2025
85Two bodies A and B of equal mass are suspended from two massless springs of spring constant and , respectively. If the bodies oscillate vertically such that their amplitudes are equal, the ratio of the maximum velocity of to the maximum velocity of isTap an option to check your answer.