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  1. Mechanical Resonance

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    The Quality Factor ($Q$) and Amplitude Response
    The sharpness of the resonance peak is quantified by the quality factor ($Q$). A high $Q$ factor signifies low damping and thus a sharp, pronounced resonance peak.
    $$Q = \frac{\omega_0 m}{c}$$