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A 50.0-g hard-boiled egg moves on the end of a spring with force constant k = 25.0 N/m. Its initial displacement is 0.300 m. A damping force
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A 50.0-g hard-boiled egg moves on the end of a spring with force constant k = 25.0 N/m. Its initial displacement is 0.300 m. A damping force Fx=−bvxF
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acts on the egg, and the amplitude of the motion decreases to 0.100 m in 5.00 s. Calculate the magnitude of the damping constant b.
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2021-08-25T10:33:05+00:00
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Answer:
The correct answer will be “0.022 kg/s“.
Explanation:
The given values are:
Initial amplitude,
A₁ = 0.3 m
Final amplitude,
A₂ = 0.1 m
Mass of a egg,
m = 50.0 g i.e., 0.050 kg
Time,
t = 5 sec
As we know,
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So that, the damping constant will be:
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On putting the estimated values, we get
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