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Suppose a tunnel is dug along a diameter of the earth. A particle is dropped from a point a distance h directly above the tunnel. The motion of the particle as seen from the earth is

A

simple harmonic with amplitude `(a)/(b)`

B

parabolic

C

oscillatory

D

none of these

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