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- Simple Harmonic Motion
This is the periodic motion of a body or a particle along a straight line such that the acceleration of the body is directed towards a fixed point and is also directly proportional, but opposite in direction, to the displacement from the equilibrium position.
Examples of bodies that exhibit simple harmonic motion are:
- The motion of the balance wheel of a wristwatch.
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