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A bar magnet is oscillating in the earth's magnetic field with a period T. What happens to its period and motion if its mass is quadrupled

A

Motion remains simple harmonic with new period `=T//2`

B

Motion remains simple harmonic with new period`=2T`

C

Motion remains simple harmonic with new period `=4T`

D

Motion remains simple harmonic and the period stays nearly constant

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