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Which pair of quantities includes one quantity that increases as the other decreases during simple harmonic motion?
acceleration and displacement
acceleration and net force
velocity and displacement
displacement and net force
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Acceleration and displacement.
Reason: For simple harmonic motion a = −ω^2 x, so acceleration is proportional to displacement but opposite in sign — when x increases, a decreases. (Acceleration and net force are directly proportional, and velocity and displacement are 90° out of phase.)
Reason: For simple harmonic motion a = −ω^2 x, so acceleration is proportional to displacement but opposite in sign — when x increases, a decreases. (Acceleration and net force are directly proportional, and velocity and displacement are 90° out of phase.)
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