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What do you understand by the natural vibrations of a body? Give one example.
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The periodic vibrations of a body in the absence of any external force on it, are called the natural (or free) vibrations.
For example —
A body clamped at one point when disturbed slightly from its rest position, starts vibrating. The vibrations so produced are called the natural or free vibrations of the body.
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