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The potential energy of a body of mass 'm' is `U=ax+by`, where x and y are position coordinates of the particle. The acceleration of the particle is :

A

`((a^(2)+b^(2))^(1//2))/(m)`

B

`(a^(2)+b^(2))/(m)`

C

`((a^(2)+b^(2))^(1//2))/(m)`

D

`(a+b)/(m)`

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