Physics-Time Period & Frequency

NEET Physics Time Period & Frequency MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

Consider a graph representing the displacement of a particle undergoing simple harmonic motion as a function of time. Which quantity on this graph determines the time period of the motion?

Question diagram
A

The distance between two consecutive peaks

B

The maximum height of the graph

C

The slope of the graph at the origin

D

The initial displacement from the origin

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The time period is the duration between two consecutive peaks (or troughs) in the displacement-time graph of simple harmonic motion, as described in the NCERT context.

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