Question

The phenomenon in which the amplitude of oscillation of pendulum decreases gradually is called ?

• A. decay period of oscillation
• B. damping
• C. building up oscillation
• D. maintained oscillation

Answer 1

Answer:

B. damping

Whenever there is a damping force, it will slow down the motion of a pendulum, and ultimately it will make the pendulum stop.This phenomenon is called damping.