The Kinetic Energy K of a Body Executing Simple Harmonic

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Multiple Choice

The kinetic energy K of a body executing simple harmonic motion is plotted against time, the time being expressed in terms of the period T. The initial conditions are such that the phase angle is zero. Such a graph would most closely resemble which of the following graphs?

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4
• E) 5

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