Post Utme Abu 2021 Physics Question 4

Practice objective / multiple choice question 4 from the 2021 Post Utme Abu Physics examination.

Post Utme Abu 2021 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 4 POST_UTME_ABU • 2021 • PHYSICS • objective

A simple harmonic oscillator has a frequency $f$ and is driven by a force $F$. If the amplitude of the oscillator is doubled, what happens to the maximum kinetic energy?

Answer Options

A. The maximum kinetic energy remains the same.
B. The maximum kinetic energy increases by a factor of 2.
Correct Answer C. The maximum kinetic energy increases by a factor of 4.
D. The maximum kinetic energy decreases by a factor of 2.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The maximum kinetic energy increases by a factor of 4.

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This is Post Utme Abu 2021 Physics Question 4. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Abu Physics examination.

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