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motion in which the period of each cycle is constant
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oscillatory motion
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the deformation of an object is proportional to the force causing the deformation
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Hooke's law
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amount of stiffness of a spring
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spring constant
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a force acting opposite to the displacement to move the object back to its equilibrium
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restoring force
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oscillatory motion where the restoring force is proportional to the displacement of the mass
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simple harmonic motion
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an object that moves with simple harmonic motion
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simple harmonic oscillator
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the natural frequency of vibration of an object
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resonant frequency
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the frequency at which an external force is applied to an oscillating object
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forced frequency
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the increase in amplitude of oscillation of a system as a result of a periodic force whos frequency is equal or very close to the resonant frequency of the system
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mechanical resonance
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