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Two pendulums C and D are suspended from a wire as shown in the given figure. Pendulum C is made to oscillate by displacing it from it's mean position. It is seen that D also starts oscillating.

Two pendulums C and D are suspended from a wire as shown in the given figure. Pendulum C is made to oscillate by displacing it from it's mean position. It is seen that D also starts oscillating. Name the type of oscillation, C will execute. Name the type of oscillation, D will execute. If the length of D is made equal to C, then what difference will you notice in the oscillations of D? What is the name of the phenomenon when the length of D is made equal to C? ICSE 2019 Physics Solved Question Paper.

(i) Name the type of oscillation, C will execute.

(ii) Name the type of oscillation, D will execute.

(iii) If the length of D is made equal to C, then what difference will you notice in the oscillations of D?

(iv) What is the name of the phenomenon when the length of D is made equal to C?

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(i) C executes free vibrations (damped if medium is present).

(ii) D executes forced oscillation.

(iii) If the length of D is made equal to C, then the amplitude of vibration of pendulum D increases substantially.

(iv) The phenomenon is called resonance.

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