It Takes 20

question 101

Multiple Choice

It takes 20.0 s for a exponentially damped harmonic oscillator to have its amplitude decrease from its initial value to one-half the initial value. How long does it take the amplitude to decrease from its initial value to one-fourth the initial value?

• A)40.0 s
• B)60.0 s
• C)50.0 s
• D)80.0 s
• E)30.0 s

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