Physics WPH11: Oscillations Topical Past Paper Questions
Edexcel A Level Physics (WPH11) past-paper questions on Oscillations, free. This topic is frequently examined across 14 exam sessions. Sign in for the full topic-segregated question bank and AI worksheets.
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A simple pendulum has a length of 0.65 m, as shown. The sphere is displaced and then released. (a) Show that the period of oscillation of the pendulum is about 1.6 s. (2) (b) The amplitude of the oscillation is 2.5 cm. Calculate the maximum kinetic energy of the sphere. mass of s…
The body of a racing car is connected to the wheels of the racing car by a suspension system, as shown. (Source: © Jana Vostal / Alamy Stock Vector) When the body of the racing car is displaced vertically from its equilibrium position, the suspension system causes the car to osci…
The photograph shows the 60-storey John Hancock Tower in Boston. This is the tallest building in the state of Massachusetts in the USA. (Source: © 2265524729/Shutterstock) Shortly after the building was completed in 1976 it was discovered that the wind caused the building to have…
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