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The expression for displacement of an object in SHM is x=Acosωt . The potential energy at t = T / 4 is

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a

zero

b

12kA2

c

18kA2

d

14kA2

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Potential energy of an object executing SHM is given by
U(x)=12kx2
 Given, x=Acosωt
 U(x)=12kA2cos2ωt At t=T4,U(x)=12k2A2cos22πT×T4ω=2πT=12k2A2cos2π2=0
So, PE at t = T / 4 is zero.

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