In SHM, the restoring force is proportional to MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In SHM, the restoring force is proportional to
A. Velocity
B. Square of displacement
C. Time
D. Displacement
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
F ∝ -x, defining SHM.

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