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Simple Harmonic Motion

Goals

Lab activity

• Simple Harmonic Motion Lab
• Guidance
• Motion graphs
• A pendulum at large amplitudes
• Energy in an ideal case
• Losing energy

Simple harmonic motion

• Motion graphs
• Simple harmonic motion
• Simple harmonic motion vs. circular motion
• Dissecting the equation

A pendulum

• Pendulum question
• SHM for a simple pendulum

Harmonic motion

• Damped harmonic motion