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Two particles are in `SHM` in a straight line about same equilibrium position. Amplitude `A` and time period `T` of both the particles are equal. At time `t=0`, one particle is at displacement `y_(1)=+A` and the other at `y_(2)=-A//2`, and they are approaching towards each other. after what time they cross each other?

A

`(T)/(3)`

B

`(T)/(4)`

C

`(5T)/(6)`

D

`(T)/(6)`

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The correct Answer is:
D


Total time `=2t = (T)/(4) +(T)/(12)`
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