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The potential energy of a body of mass m is given by U=ax+by where x,y are position co-ordinate of the particle. The acceleration of the particle is

A

`(a^2+b^2)/m`

B

`((a+b)^(1/2))/m`

C

`(a+b)/m`

D

`((a^2+b^2)^(1/2))/m`

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