AQA A-Level Physics key terms
Periodic motion Key Terms
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Periodic motion
AqaA LevelPhysicsFurther mechanics and thermal physics
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resonance
The phenomenon that occurs when a system is driven at its natural frequency, resulting in a significant increase in amplitude.
damping
The process by which energy is removed from an oscillating system, leading to a decrease in amplitude over time.
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