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प्रश्न
When a body vibrates under a periodic force, the vibrations of the body are ______.
पर्याय
natural vibrations
Damped vibrations
Forced vibrations
Resonant vibrations
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उत्तर
When a body vibrates under a periodic force, the vibrations of the body are forced vibrations.
Explanation:
A body's vibrations that take place under the influence of an external periodic force acting on it are called forced vibrations.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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- What is your observation about the vibrations of pendulum D?
- Give reason for your observation in part (a).
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- Give reason for the answer in part (c).
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