Mathematics Extension 2 11–12 – Year 12 · Applications of calculus to mechanics · Simple harmonic motion · Topic: Calculus · Year 12
Graph x, x˙ and x¨ as functions of t with and without graphing applications for a particle moving in simple harmonic motion where x is of the form x = Acos(nt + α) + c or x = Asin(nt + α) + c
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