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The composition of two simple harmonic motions of equal periods at right angle to each other and with a phase difference of π results in the displacement of the particle along
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- circle
- figures of eight
- straight line
- ellipse
Correct Option: C
x = a sin ωt
and y = b sin (ωt + π) = – b sin ωt
or | = - | or y = - | x | |||
a | b | a |
It is an equation of a straight line.