(a) What is simple harmonic motion? (b) What is the requirement on the net force for anobject to undergo simple harmonic motion? (c) For an object in simple harmonic motion,describe the position as a function of time? (d) When the object is at its maximumdisplacement, what is the velocity? Describe the velocity of the object when it is at theequilibrium position. (e) For an object in simple harmonic motion, how are the kinetic energyand potential energy related to one another? What about the total mechanical energy?

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(a) What is simple harmonic motion? (b) What is the requirement on the net force for an object to undergo simple harmonic motion? (c) For an object in simple harmonic motion, describe the position as a function of time? (d) When the object is at its maximum

(a) What is simple harmonic motion? (b) What is the requirement on the net force for an object to undergo simple harmonic motion? (c) For an object in simple harmonic motion, describe the position as a function of time? (d) When the object is at its maximum

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