The shock absorbers in a car are an example of a system that is:
ACritically divided
BCritically dated
CCritically damped
DCritically doubled
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Critically damped
1. The car should not keep bouncing.
2. It should settle as fast as possible.
3. So it is critically damped.
_Source: OpenStax University Physics Volume 1, Chapter 15, Oscillations._
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