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For the system shown in fig., initially the spring is compressed by a distance 'a' from its natural length and when released, it moves to a distance 'b' from its equillibrium position, the decrease in amplitude for half cycle (-a to +b) is :

A

`(mu mg)/(K)`

B

`(2mu mg)/(K)`

C

`(mu g)/(K)`

D

`(K)/(mu mg)`

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