Question

The total energy of a particle, executing simple harmonic motion is

• A. $\propto x$
• B. $\propto x^{2}$
• C. Independent of$x$
• D. $\propto x^{1/2}$

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Independent of$x$

Answer 2

Total energy $= \frac{1}{2}m\omega^{2}a^{2}$= constant