Question 5

During a training session, two footballers pass a ball repeatedly between each other. The 'to and fro' motion of the ball is not simple harmonic because the

I. Acceleration of the ball is not directed towards a fixed point

II. Restoring force is not directed towards the centre

III. Acceleration of the ball is not directly proportional to the displacement from a fixed point

Which of the statements above are correct?

  • A.I and III only
  • B.I and II only
  • C.II and III only
  • D.I, II and III
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
2018
Question no.
#5
Type
Objective

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