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A particle performs SHM in a straight line. In the first second, starting from rest, it travels a distance a and in the next second it travels a distance b in the same direction. The amplitude of the SHM is

A

a-b

B

`((2a-b))/3`

C

`(2a^2)/((3a-b))`

D

None of these

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