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In S.H.M., acceleration is proportional to

(a) velocity

(b) displacement

(c) rate of change of velocity

(d) none of the mentioned

This question was addressed to me in final exam.

My question comes from Bifilar and Trifilar Suspension topic in chapter Simple Harmonic Motion of Machine Kinematics

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Right choice is (b) displacement

To explain I would say: The acceleration is proportional to its displacement from its mean position.

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