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The potential energy of a particle, executing a simple harmonic motion, at a dis"tan"ce x from the equilibrium position is proportional to

A

`sqrt(x)`

B

x

C

`x^(2)`

D

`x^(3)`

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C
`P.E.=(1)/(2)m omega^(2)x^(2)`
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