Choose the correct option for the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

Physics · Simple Harmonic Motion · displacement ,velocity and acceleration ,phasor diagram

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Choose the correct option for the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

Assertion

In SHM, the acceleration is always directed towards the mean position.

Reason

The acceleration satisfies a = -ω²x, so it is always opposite in direction to the displacement from equilibrium.

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