3. In the formula F = −kx , what does the minus sign indicate?
It indicates that the restoring force is in the direction of the displacement.
It indicates that the restoring force is in the direction opposite the displacement.
It indicates that mechanical energy in the system decreases when a system undergoes oscillation.
None of the above

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In the formula F = −kx , what does the minus sign indicate?

Solution: It indicates that the restoring force is in the direction opposite the displacement.

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  • k  is the force constant

  • F is the restoring force.

  • negative sign represents the restoring force.

  • x is the displacement

Answer:

It indicates that the restoring force is in the direction opposite the displacement.

Explanation:

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