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Use the Hamiltonian method to find the equation of motion of a particle of mass m
constrained to move on the surface of a cylinder defined by x2+y 2=R2
.The particle is subject
to a force directed toward the origin and proportional to the distance of the particle from the
origin F= -kr
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