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A particle moves such that its acceleration 'a' is give a= -bx where x is the displacement from equilibrium position and b is constant. The period of oscillation is

A

`(2pi)/b`

B

`(2pi)/sqrtb`

C

`sqrt((2pi)/b)`

D

`2sqrt((pi)/b`

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