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Periodic motion flashcards
27 cards drawn from the 5 lessons of periodic motion: 6 definitions, 16 recall prompts and 5 spot-the-error cards. Grade yourself, and each card comes back after a gap set by your answer, from the next day up to three months.
Year 13 · Periodic motion lessons · all 851 cards
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- The radianDefine
- Angular speedDefine
- State the direction of the centripetal accelerationRecall
- State what provides the centripetal forceRecall
- State the path of an object when the centripetal force is removedRecall
- State how the centripetal acceleration formula is derived from a vector diagramRecall
- Circular motionSpot the error
- Simple harmonic motionDefine
- State where the speed in SHM is greatestRecall
- State where the acceleration in SHM is greatestRecall
- State the phase of velocity relative to displacement in SHMRecall
- Simple harmonic motionSpot the error
- State the condition for a simple pendulum to move with SHMRecall
- The mass on a spring and the simple pendulumSpot the error
- DampingDefine
- State the frequency of the energy variation in SHMRecall
- State the effect of light damping on the periodRecall
- State the total energy of a simple harmonic oscillatorRecall
- Energy in an oscillation and dampingSpot the error
- Natural frequencyDefine
- ResonanceDefine
- State the energy transfer at resonanceRecall
- State the frequency of forced vibrationsRecall
- State the effect of increased damping on the resonance curveRecall
- State the phase lag of a driven oscillator at its natural frequencyRecall
- Explain how plastic deformation reduces the amplitude of an oscillationRecall
- Forced vibrations and resonanceSpot the error
The lessons these cards come from
- Circular motion
- Simple harmonic motion
- The mass on a spring and the simple pendulum
- Energy in an oscillation and damping
- Forced vibrations and resonance
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