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प्रश्न
What do you understand by free vibrations of a body? Draw a displacement-time graph to represent them. Given one example.
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उत्तर
The periodic vibrations of a body, of constant amplitude and constant frequency; are called free vibrations. The displacement-time graph to represent free vibrations of a body is given in the figure.
Example: A tuning fork vibrating in a vacuum.

संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the Resonance phenomenon?
Resonance is a special case of ______ vibrations, when frequency of the driving force is ______ natural frequency of the body.
Differentiate between the forced and resonant vibrations.
In following figure shows A, B , C and D represent test tube each of height 20 cm which are filled with water up to heights of 12 cm, 14 cm, 16cm and 18cm respectively. If a vibrating tuning fork is placed over the mouth if test tube D, a loud sound is heard.

- Describe the observations with the tubes A, B and C when the vibrating tuning fork is placed over the mouth of these tubes.
- Give the reason for your observation in each case.
- State the principle illustrated by the above experiment.
Name the phenomenon involved in tuning your radio set to a particular station and define it.
Differentiate between the following:
Free and forced vibrations.
What do you mean by resonance? When does resonance occur?
