MHT CET Physics question

Which of the following is a necessary and sufficient condition for S.H.M.? [NCERT 1974]

(A)Constant period
(B)Constant acceleration
(C)Proportionality between acceleration and displacement from equilibrium position
(D)Proportionality between restoring force and displacement from equilibrium positionCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

SHM is defined by a restoring force proportional to the displacement from the equilibrium position (and directed towards it). A constant

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