Consider a one-dimensional harmonic oscillator whose total energy can be expressed by where c is a constant

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Consider a one-dimensional harmonic oscillator whose total energy can be expressed by

where c is a constant and x its displacement coordinate. Show that the trajectory described by the representative point of the oscillator, in phase space, is an ellipse.

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