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When two displacements represented by `Y_(1) = a sin (omega t)` and `Y_(2) = b cos (omega t)` are superimposed the motion is

A

not a simple harmonic

B

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

C

simple harmonic with amplitude `sqrt(a^(2) + b^(2))`

D

simple harmonic with amplitude `((a+b)/(2))`

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