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When the potential energy of a particle executing simple harmonic motion is one-fourth of its maximum value during the oscillation, the displacement of the particle from the equilibrium position in terms of its amplitude a is

A

`A/4`

B

`A/3`

C

`A/2`

D

`(2A)/3`

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