The time taken by a particle for one complete oscillation is known as periodic time.

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• The periodic time of a particle with simple harmonic motion is
• The triangle law of forces states that if two forces acting simultaneously on a particle, be represented in magnitude and direction by the two sides of a triangle taken in order, then their resultant may be represented in mangnitude and direction by the third side of of a triangle, taken in opposite order.
• The polygon law of forces states that if a number of forces, acting simultaneously on a particle, be represented in magnitude and direction by the sides a polygon taken in order, then their resultant is represented in magnitude and direction by the closing side of the polygon, taken in opposite direction.
• The acceleration of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is proportional to the displacement of the particle from the mean position.
• The centre of oscillation and centre of suspension for a compound pendulum are interchangeable.
• The total time taken by a projectile to reach maximum height and to return back to the ground, is known as time of flight.
• When a particle moves along a circular path, its acceleration has two components, one is normal component and the other is tangential component of acceleration
• The acceleration of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion, at any instant is given by
• The motion of a particle round a fixed axis is
• The maximum velocity of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is