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Oscillation · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 10 of 33

Oscillation: The equation of SHM is x=Acos⁡(ωt+ϕ)x=Acos(ωt+ϕ). Which term determines the phase of the oscillation?

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Topic
Oscillation
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45-60 sec

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Q · OscillationMedium · 45s

The equation of SHM is x=Acos⁡(ωt+ϕ)x=Acos(ωt+ϕ). Which term determines the phase of the oscillation?

TopicOscillation
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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ϕϕ is the phase constant.

Final Answer: Option C - ϕϕ
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