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A particle of mass m is executing osciallations about the origin on the x-axis with amplitude A. its potential energy is given as `U(x)=alphax^(4)`, where `alpha` is a positive constant. The x-coordinate of mass where potential energy is one-third the kinetic energy of particle is

A

`+- A/2`

B

`+- A/(sqrt2)`

C

`+- A/3`

D

`+- A/(sqrt3)`

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