MCQ
Which one of the following is a simple harmonic motion
- ✓Wave moving through a string fixed at both ends
- BEarth spinning about its own axis
- CBall bouncing between two rigid vertical walls
- DParticle moving in a circle with uniform speed
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Wave moving through a string fixed at both ends
(a) Simple harmonic waves are set up in a string fixed at the, two ends.
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