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Which of the following is not a characteristic of simple harmonic motion?

A
The motion is periodic.
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The motion is along a straight line about the mean position.
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C
The oscillations are responsible for the energy conversion.
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D
The acceleration of the particle is directed towards the extreme position.
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Solution

The correct option is D The acceleration of the particle is directed towards the extreme position.
In SHM, the acceleration of the particle is directed towards the mean position.

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