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A particle oscillating under a force `vecF=-kvecx-bvecv` is a (k and b are constants)

A

simple harmonic oscillator

B

non-linear oscillator

C

damped oscillator

D

forced oscillator

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C

`-kx`: restoring force
`-bv`: damping force
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