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A particle oscillating in simple harmonic motion has amplitude 'a'. The distance from the mean position at which its velocity will be one half of the maximum velocity is

A

`(sqrt(3))/2 a`

B

`3/(sqrt(2))a`

C

`a//2`

D

a

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The correct Answer is:
A

`v=omegasqrt(a^(2)-x^(2))`
`(aomega)/2=omegasqrt(a^(2)-x^(2))`
`x=(sqrt(3))/(2)a`
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