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If a spring mass- dashpot system is disturbed when its damping is less than critical damping, then the system will:

AOscillate with decreasing amplitude after each cycle before coming to rest

BNot oscillate but comes to rest after a long time

CKeep on oscillating with no change in amplitude after each cycle and will not come to rest

DNot oscillate but comes to rest within a short time

Answer:

A. Oscillate with decreasing amplitude after each cycle before coming to rest


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