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A particle of mass m in a unidirectional potential field have potential energy `U(x) = alpha + 2beta x^(2)`, where `alpha and beta` are positive constant. Find its time period of oscillation.

A

`2pisqrt((2beta)/(m))`

B

`2pisqrt((m)/(2beta))`

C

`pisqrt((m)/(beta))`

D

`pisqrt((beta)/(m))`

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