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What are the two basic characteristics of a simple harmonic motion?

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(i)The direction of acceleration is towards the mean position, and

Acceleration \propto Displacement (from mean position)

(ii) The direction of force and displacement are opposite, thus, F = -kx .

Restoring force \propto Displacement.

These are the two basic characteristics of SHM.
 

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