Physics Practice Test 3




Physics Practice Test 3

Physics Practice Test 3 is designed to help students strengthen their understanding of key physics concepts, formulas, and principles for competitive entry tests like MDCAT, NUMS, AKU, UET, ECAT, NTS, as well as FSC Board Exams. This test covers topics from waves, oscillations, sound, and light, helping students improve accuracy and problem-solving skills.

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Category: Physics

Kirchhoff’s first law is manifestation of:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Current Electricity

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Category: Physics

Q.127 Work done will be zero if angle between Force and displacement is:

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Unit of Angular Momentum? a) Kg m2 s’1b) c) Js-1 d) Both a and b

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

As the temperature of the black body is raised, the black body radiations become richer in:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

ML^2T^-3 is the dimension of:

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

If a compressible medium has bulk modulus denoted by B and density denoted by P, then a Newton’s formula for the speed of sound in a medium is _____.

NTS 2019
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

A battery has an e.m.f. of 4 V and internal resistance ‘r’. When this battery is connected to an internal resistance of 2 ohms, a current of 1 amp flows in the circuit. How much current will flow if the terminals of the battery are connected directly:-

NTS 2010
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics

Red light is used in photographic dark room because of:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Gamma rays are emitted from nuclei of radioactive atoms. They are nothing but:

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

A circuit that adds positive or negative D.C. voltage to an input sine wave is called:

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Electromagnetic wave theory was proposed by:

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

The power of an electric bulb is 100W. It is connected to 110V power supply. The resistance of electric bulb will be?

NUMS 2020
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics

Q.174 In case of a straight conductor, the magnetic lines of force are

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Velocity is a:

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics

Why picture on a TV screen become distorted when a magnet is brought near the screen?

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Particles which can be added to the nucleus of an atom without changing its chemical properties are:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A car is travelling in a straight line along a highway at a constant speed of 80miles per hour for 10 seconds. Find its acceleration.

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Spherical aberration can be reduced by using

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Consider two capacitors with capacitance 2µF and 4µF. With which type of connection will the 4µF capacitor have a greater amount of stored energy than the 2µF capacitor?

PMC Practice 2
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

For one mole of gas, the relation for specific heat capacity at constant pressure ‘Cp’ and at constant volume ‘Cv’ is ________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

4.5 x 109 years is the half-life of:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The photocell is similar to:

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics

Q.87 Coherent source of light means

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Final image produced by a compound microscope is

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

A diode works in ___ bias for rectification.

PMC Practice 11
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The value and units of the Planck constant ‘h’ can be expressed as:

UHS 2019
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Parsec(pc) is the unit of ?

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

When a source is moving towards a stationary observer, the apparent change in frequency will be:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics

Q.154 Why should a resistance be introduced in a circuit in series deliberately?

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Transformer is a device which steps up or steps down the input:

PMC 2020
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Species of the same element that have the same atomic number “Z” but have different mass number “A” are called ____ of that element.

NUMS 2017
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If magnitude of charges is doubled and distance between them is halved, the force between them will become?

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

If force of 2.5N changes the velocity from 50 m/s to 100m/s in time 50. the mass of the body’

 

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

A vector such as the velocity of a body undergoing uniform translational motion, which can be displaced parallel to itself and applied to any point is known as:

NTS 2010
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

If a half-wave rectifier is used to convert 50 Hz AC into DC, then the number of pulses present in the rectifier voltage is:

PMC Practice 2
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Kilowatt-hour is a unit of?

NUMS 2020
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

The electrical signals change into light signals for transmission through optical fibre. A light pulse
represent.

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A guy is standing in a lift falling freely under gravity and releases a ball from hand. As seen by the ball, the boy:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics

Q.179 Which of the following have smallest e/m ratio?

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

the period of rotation of geosynchronous satellite is

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

The basic source of geothermal energy is

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

X-rays are used to measure?

PMC Practice 8
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

To determine Young’s modulus of a material of a given wire of length ? we use:

ETEA 2018
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A body moves on a circular path subtending an angle of 2 radians at the center of a circle of radius 3.5 meters. The linear displacement of the body is _________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

The angular velocity of a rotating disk increases from 2 rad/s to 5 rad/s in 0.5s. What is the disk’s average angular acceleration?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

.A rock is thrown straight upward from the edge of a 30 m cliff, rising 10 m then falling all the way down to the base of the cliff.

Find the rock’s displacement.

NTS 2014
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

Pascal is equal to:

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

The object oscillates due to:

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

When the length of simple pendulum is doubled, the ratio of its new time period to old time period is:

UHS 2019
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Polarization explains light is ———

PMC Practice 8
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Why is the total mass of all individual protons and neutrons in a nucleus greater than the mass of the nucleus which they constitute?

NUMS 2020
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The down quark has charge ________.

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Coherent source of light means?

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

Which of the following is not a type of rectifier?

PMC Practice 12
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

In Compton’s effect the wavelength of the scattered photon is

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

A wave of light having the wave equation r = ro sin(wt) reflects from the water surface. After reflection, the equation of the wave will be:

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

In full wave rectifier with input frequency 50 Hz the ripple in the output is mainly of frequency

PMC Practice 6
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics

Q.114 A galvanometer acting as a voltmeter will have a coil with

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

If the diameter of the earth becomes two times its present value and its mass remains unchanged, then how would the weight of an object on the surface of the earth be affected?

NTS 2014
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics

The energy stored in the capacitor is written as:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Electrostatics

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

If an electron undergoes transition from 4th to 2nd orbit, then the color of radiations produced will be:

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

If the velocity of the body is decreasing, the acceleration is negative. The negative acceleration is known as:

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

When a charged particle is projected perpendicular to a magnetic field:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics

The half-life of a radioactive element depends upon:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

When a force acts at right angles to the displacement (θ=90°) the work done is zero i.e. the force does not produce work. Identify the example/s from the following when work is zero.

I. It is considered ‘hard work’ to hold a heavy stone stationary at stretched hand

II. A person walks along a level surface while carrying a box

III. when a body moves in circular path

NTS 2014
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The number of protons in the nucleus is called _____ number.

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Technique for detecting the pressure of objects under water by acoustical echo is called:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

The energy supplied by the cell to the charge carriers is derived from the conversion of:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Electrostatics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

The time period of a seconds pendulum on the surface of moon becomes:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Maximum acceleration with zero velocity is possible only for:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

Light rays coming from the tube light are

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A student is performing a lab experiment on simple harmonic motion. He has two different springs (with force constants k1 and k2) and two different blocks (of masses m1 and m2). If k1 =2k2, and m1 = 2m2 , which of the following combinations would give the student the spring-block simple harmonic oscillator with the shortest period?

NTS 2014
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

Q.173 ________________are such nuclei of an element that have the same mass number A, but have different charge number Z

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

if a hole is dug to the center of earth and a ball is dropped in it, the ball will:

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In a full-wave rectification, the number of diodes used are:

PMC 2020
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Which of the following is a unit of Work?

 

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

In S.H.M which of the following remains constant?

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

If the value of g is made g/16, what will be the effect on time period of pendulum?

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A square coil of 16 cm has 200 turns and rotates in a uniform magnetic field of magnitude 0.05 T. If the peak emf is 12 V, what is the angular velocity of the coil?

NUMS 2015
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

What are the units of a and b In v = a + bt, where unit of v=ms^-1 and t=s

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Beta rays cannot be stopped by:

PMC Practice 11
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Standing pattern of Nodes and Antlnodes form:

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A simple pendulum completes one oscillation in 4 seconds. Calculate its length when g= 9.8 m/s2, as the time period of a simple pendulum is given by T = 2 π √(l/g)

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

In rotation motion the torque is:

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Category: Physics

Q.154  K.E of a body become th than its initial value. What is the change in its velocity?

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

To convert the Si crystal into a P. type semi-conductor, which group element be Doped?

NUMS 2016
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Which of the following color has maximum energy?

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Example(s) of spin motion is/are:

NTS 2011
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

When a potential difference is applied across the ends of a uniform wire of length l and radius r, a current I flows in the wire. If same potential difference is applied to the ends of another wire of the same material but of length 2l and radius 2r, the current in the wire is:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Current Electricity

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A circuit in which there is a current of 5 amp is changed so that the current falls to zero in 0.1s. If an average e.m.f of 200 volts is induced, what is the self-inductance of the circuit?

NTS 2014
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

A wire is stretched by a force ‘F’ which causes an extension ∆l, the energy stored in the wire is:

UHS 2012
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Which of the following types of force can do no work on the body on which it operates?

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics

Q.151 The output voltage of a rectifier is

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

The stress-strain graph, deduced the following limits successively:

UHS 2013
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics

Q.149 If the range of projectile be R then its K.E is maximum after covering (from start) a horizontal distance equal to:

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Category: Physics

Change in entropy does not depend on:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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Category: Physics

An emf of 120 volts of negligible internal resistance is connected across a resistance of 1000 ohm. The current flowing through the circuit will be:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Current Electricity

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

An electron is placed between two charged plates the upper plate is positively charged and the lower plate is negative charged. The electron will

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

1 femto is equal to

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Category: Physics

Simple Harmonic Motion of a body is described by which statements mentioned below:

K : K.E is maximum when displacement x = 0

L : P.E is maximum when x = 0

M : P.E is maximum when x = ± x0

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion

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