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A particle of mass m is moving in a horizontal circle of radius r, under a centripetal force equal to `(-K//r^(2))`, where k is a constant. The total energy of the particle is -

A

`-k/r`

B

`-(k)/(2r)`

C

`+k/r`

D

`+(k)/(2r)`

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