MCQ
A particle executing simple harmonic motion along $Y- $axis has its motion described by the equation $y = A\sin (\omega \,t) + B$. The amplitude of the simple harmonic motion is
- ✓$A$
- B$B$
- C$A + B$
- D$\sqrt {A + B} $
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
$A$
a
(a)The amplitude is a maximum displacement from the mean position.
(a)The amplitude is a maximum displacement from the mean position.
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