Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
Consider a block attached to a spring, with the other end of the spring fixed to a rigid wall. The block moves on a frictionless surface. Which of the following correctly describes the displacement function of the block?

A
x(t) = A cos ωt
B
x(t) = A sin ωt
C
x(t) = A tan ωt
D
x(t) = A cosh ωt
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The displacement function of a block attached to a spring undergoing simple harmonic motion is given by x(t) = A cos ωt, as described in the NCERT context.
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