Statements concerning simple harmonicmotion

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Which one of the following statements concerning simple harmonicmotion is FALSE?

(A) The maximum speed occurs at the equilibrium position.
(B) The maximum magnitude of acceleration occurs at the points ofmaximum distance from the equilibrium position.
(C) The magnitude of the restoring force is proportional to thedisplacement.
(D) The restoring force acts in the opposite direction to thedisplacement.
(E) The total energy of the oscillating system is proportional tothe displacement from equilibrium squared.

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