Wave Mechanics Question 606

A block connected to a spring oscillates vertically. A damping force $ F _{d} $ acts on the block by the surrounding medium. Given as $ F _{d}=-bv $, where $ v $ is the velocity of the block, $ b $ is a positive constant which depends on :

Options:

A) viscosity of the medium

B) dimension of the block

C) shape of the block

D) All of these are correct.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ F=-bV $ , b depends on all the three i.e. shape and size of the block and viscosity of the medium.



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