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What is the difference between free vibrations and forced vibrations?

Free vibrations involve no transfer of energy between the vibrating object and its surroundings, whereas forced vibrations occur when there's an external driving force and thus transfer of energy between the...
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What is an inertial frame of reference?

It is a frame of reference in which Newton's first law, which states that objects won't change velocity (accelerate) unless an external force acts upon them, is obeyed.
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Why is Curly's wife a key character in 'Of Mice and Men'?

curly's wife is pivotal in teh novel of miceand men as steinbeck uses her to highlight the key themes of the novella. misognyny was key during the 1930s, key to the novel is teh context of the great depressi...
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What is simple harmonic motion?

Simple harmonic motion is an oscillation where both of the following statements are true: -The acceleration of an object is directly proportional to its displacement from an equilibrium position (the midpoin...
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Integrate 3 sin(x) + cos(2x)

Here is an example of integration where you would use the chain rule. You would begin by integrating 3sin(x) to get -3cos(x) and then cos(2x) to get 1/2sin(2x). This is because whatever is multiplied by the ...
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