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A body is executing simple harmonic motion of amplitude a and period T about the equilibrium position x = 0. large numbers of snapshots are taken at random of this body in motion. The probability of the body being found in a very small interval x to `x + |dx|` is highest at –

A

`x = +- a`

B

`x = +- a//2`

C

`x = 0`

D

`x = +-//sqrt(2)`

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