MCQ
Simple harmonic motion is such a harmonic motion in which the restoring force F is directly proportional to :
  • A
    Amplitude
  • displacement
  • C
    Velocity
  • D
    Square of displacement

Answer

Correct option: B.
displacement
(B)

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