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The period of oscillation of a harmonic oscillator is `T = 2pisqrt("displacement/accelerations")` Does T depend on displacement ?

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To determine whether the period of oscillation \( T \) of a harmonic oscillator depends on displacement, we can analyze the formula for the period of a simple harmonic oscillator. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Formula**: The period of oscillation for a simple harmonic oscillator is given by the formula: \[ T = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{m}{k}} ...
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