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A particle moves such that its accleration a is given by `a = -bx`, where x is the displacement from equilibrium position and b is a constant. The period of oscillation is

A

`(2pi)/b`

B

`(2pi)/(sqrt(b))`

C

`2pi sqrt(b)`

D

`2sqrt((pi)/b)`

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