Q.

If the displacement (x) and velocity (v) of a particle executing simple harmonic motion are related through the expression 4v2=25-x2, then its time period is

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a

π

b

4π

c

2π

d

6π

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Given 4v2=25-x2. Differentiating with respect to time t, we have
8vdvdt=0-2xdxdt
or   8va=-2xv  a=dvdt,v=dxdt
where a is the acceleration. Thus
a=-14x        (i)
For a simple harmonic motion
a=-ω2x          (ii)
Comparing (i) and (ii), we have
ω=12   or   2πT=12
or T=4π

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