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If a simple harmonic motion is represented by `(d^(2)x)/(dt^(2)) + alphax = 0`, its time period is :

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`(d^(2)y)/(dt^(2)) = -alphay`
Therefore, we can say acceleration ` a = -ay`
`rArr omega = sqrt(alpha)`
`T = (2pi)/(omega)`
`rArr T = (2pi)/(sqrt(alpha))`
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