Differential Equation for a Spring-Mass System

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Differential Equation for a Spring-Mass System

For a mass $$m$$ attached to a spring of force constant $$k$$:

$$m\frac{d^2x}{dt^2}+kx=0$$

Usage

- Used to derive the SHM equation for an ideal spring-mass system.

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