Post Utme Osustech 2022 Physics Question 3

Practice objective / multiple choice question 3 from the 2022 Post Utme Osustech Physics examination.

Post Utme Osustech 2022 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 3 POST_UTME_OSUSTECH • 2022 • PHYSICS • objective

A particle of mass $m$ is attached to a spring with spring cons\tant $k$. If the particle is displaced by a dis\tance $x$ and released from rest, what is the equation of motion?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. \( m\frac{d^2x}{dt^2} + kx = 0 \)
B. \( m\frac{d^2x}{dt^2} - kx = 0 \)
C. \( m\frac{d^2x}{dt^2} + \frac{k}{m}x = 0 \)
D. \( m\frac{d^2x}{dt^2} - \frac{k}{m}x = 0 \)
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
\( m\frac{d^2x}{dt^2} + kx = 0 \)

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This is Post Utme Osustech 2022 Physics Question 3. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Post Utme Osustech Physics examination.

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