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81. The ratio of kinetic energy and potential energy of a simple harmonic oscillator, at a displacement equal to half its amplitude is given by
A. 1:2
B. 1:1
C. 2:1
D. 3:1
Explanation:
82. In SI units, the units of force and energy are respectively
A. Newton and watt
B. Dyne and erg
C. Newton and joule
D. kg-wt and joule
Explanation:
83. Impulse can be obtained from a
A. force-displacement diagram
B. force-time diagram
C. velocity-time diagram
D. velocity-displacement diagram
Explanation:
84. The following is in unstable equilibrium
A. a uniform solid cone resting on a generator on a smooth horizontal plane
B. a uniform solid cone resting on its base on a horizontal plane
C. a solid cube resting on one edge
D. a satellite encircling the earth
Explanation:
85. A quantity measured in the C.G.S system of units has dimensions M"2L3 T3/2. What numerical factor would be required to convert the quantity to SI units ?
A. 1
B. 100
C. 1/100
D. 1/10000
Explanation: