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The total energy of a simple harmonic os...

The total energy of a simple harmonic oscillator is proportional to

A

amplitude

B

square of amplitude

C

frequency

D

velocity

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The correct Answer is:
B
In SHM, the total energy is
`E=(1)/(2)momega^(2)A^(2)`
where the symbols have their usual meaning.
`EpropA^(2)`
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