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Simple harmonic motion quiz for AP Physics 1: 10 questions with answers

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Quick answer: Simple harmonic motion (SHM) is repeating motion in which the net force is proportional to the displacement from equilibrium and points back toward it, F = −kx. This AP Physics 1 quiz checks simple harmonic motion with 10 multiple-choice questions and instant feedback; every answer comes with a short explanation.

Simple harmonic motion quiz for AP Physics 1: 10 questions with answers

This simple harmonic motion quiz for AP Physics 1 has quick multiple-choice questions with instant feedback. Need a refresher first? Read the lesson or do the worksheet on simple harmonic motion.

Ten multiple-choice questions check the main ideas of oscillations. Choose one answer for each. The explanations point out the usual mistakes.

Level: AP Physics 1 (algebra-based) · Curriculum: AP P1 Unit 7

Simple harmonic motion quiz: the questions

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