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What is the difference between oscillatory motion and SHM?


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Difference between oscillatory and SHM:

Oscillatory motionSHM
1. Oscillatory motion is a type of motion where it is repeated again and again at regular intervals.1. SHM means simple harmonic motion.
2. All oscillatory motions are said to as periodic motions.2. It is a motion that is directly proportional to the displacement of the body from its mean position.
3. For example Alternating current.3. For example Bungee jumping.

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