Question 12

A vertical string, suspended from a fixed point and having a small mass attached to the free end is set into oscillations. Which of the following statements about the system are correct? i. The potential energy of the mass is a minimum at the middle of the swing ii. Its kinetic energy is a maximum at the middle of the swing iii. The sum of the potential and kinetic energies is constant throughout the swing

  • A.i,ii and iii
  • B.i and ii only
  • C.ii and iii only
  • D.i and iii only
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
2010
Question no.
#12
Type
Objective

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