True or false about oscillations

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The period is measured in seconds.

2. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Frequency must be a whole number.

3. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   One hertz is one oscillation per second.

4. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Speed is greatest at the extremes.

5. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The restoring force points to the middle.

6. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   SHM force grows with displacement.

Instructions

Decide whether each statement is true or false.

Explanation