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Grade 11Mechanics

What is the difference between SHM and oscillatory motion?

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16 Years agoGrade 11
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer16 Years ago

Dear super daman,

Both are periodic. The basic difference between the two is that in shm acceleration is directly proportional to displacement which is not there in case of oscillation.

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