What is the force law for simple harmonic motion?
What is the force law for simple harmonic motion?
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In SHM, the restoring force, F is directly proportional to the negative of displacement. That is, F=- kx. This follows Hooke’s law and ensures motion is oscillatory about the mean position with angular frequency,
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