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The amplitude of a damped oscillator decreases to 0.9 times its original magnitude in 5s. In another 10s it will decrease to α times its original…

JEE Main 2013 — Physics Electromagnetism

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The amplitude of a damped oscillator decreases to 0.9 times its original magnitude in 5s. In another 10s it will decrease to α\alphaα times its original magnitude, where α\alphaα equals :

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Held on 7 Apr 2013 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    0.729

  2. B

    0.6

  3. C

    0.7

  4. D

    0.81

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