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satela [25.4K]
2 years ago
9

The amplitude of a lightly damped oscillator decreases by 4.2% during each cycle. What percentage of the mechanical energy of th

e oscillator is lost in each cycle?
Physics
1 answer:
ra1l [238]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

V= A ω      maximum KE of object in SHM

V2 / V1 = .958     ratio of amplitudes since ω is constant

KE2 / KE1 = 1/2 m V2^2 / (1/2 m V1^2) = (V2 / V1)^2

KE2 / KE1 = .958^2 = .918

So KE2 = .918 KE1 and .082 = 8.2% of the energy is lost in one cycle

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