Doubling the Displacement from Equilibrium of an Object in Simple

question 78

Multiple Choice

Doubling the displacement from equilibrium of an object in simple harmonic motion will bring about a change in the magnitude of the object's acceleration by what factor?
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• A) 0.5
• B) 1.0
• C) 2.0
• D) 4
• E) ​0.25

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