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A stone is swinging in a horizontal circle 1 m in diameter at 60 rev/min. A distant light causes a shadow of the stone to be formed on a nearly vertical wall. The amplitude and period of motion for the shadow of the stone are,

A

0.5 m, 1s

B

1m, 2s

C

1m, 1s

D

0.5m, 2s

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