Class 11PhysicsOscillationsPeriodic, Oscillatory motion and its characteristics and types of SHM and Equation of SHM
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| Oscillations | Vibrations |
|---|---|
| $(1)$ $A$ body performing oscillations typically has a lower frequency. | $(1)$ $A$ body performing vibrations typically has a higher frequency. |
| $(2)$ Example: The oscillation of tree branches. | $(2)$ Example: The vibrations of the string of a musical instrument. |
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