A particle of mass 
oscillates with simple harmonic motion between points 
and 
, the equilibrium position being 
. Its potential energy is plotted. It will be as given below in the graph
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Potential energy of particle performing SHM varies parabolically in such a way that at mean position it becomes zero and maximum at extreme position.
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