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A particle moves such that its acceleration is given by `a = -beta(x-2)`
Here, `beta` is a positive constnt and x the x-coordinate with respect to the origin. Time period of oscillation is

A

`(2pi)sqrt(beta)`

B

`2pisqrt(1/beta)`

C

`2pisqrt(beta+2)`

D

`2pisqrt(1/(beta+2))`

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