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The potential energies of a linear harmonic oscillator at the mean position, extreme positions and an intermediate position are 0, 0.5J and 0.3 J respectively. Its total energy is given by

A

0.7 J

B

0.5 J

C

0.8 J

D

0.25 J

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B

The linear harmonic oscillator has maximum potential energy, when it is in the extreme position and Maximum P.E. =Total energy =0.5 J
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