The Energy of an Oscillator Decreases by 3% Each Cycle

question 75

Multiple Choice

The energy of an oscillator decreases by 3% each cycle.The quality factor of this oscillator is approximately

• A)209
• B)157
• C)87
• D)63
• E)21

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