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Two masses m1 and m2 are suspended together by a massless spring of constant k. When the masses are in equilibrium, m1 is removed without disturbing the system. The amplitude of oscillations is

A

`(m_1g)/k`

B

`(m_2g)/k`

C

`((m_1+m_2)g)/k`

D

`((m_1-m_2)g)/k`

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