For a particle executing simple harmonic motion, which of the following statements is not correct

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The total energy of the particle always remains the same

The restoring force is always directed towards a fixed point

The restoring force is maximum at the extreme positions

The acceleration of the particle is maximum at the equilibrium position

answer is D.

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Acceleration ∝- displacement, and direction of acceleration is always directed towards the equilibrium position.

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