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A particle executing simple harmonic motion along y-axis has its motion described by the equation y = A\sin(\omega t) + B. The amplitude of the simple harmonic motion is 

Option: 1

A


Option: 2

B


Option: 3

A + B


Option: 4

\sqrt{A + B}


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The amplitude is the maximum displacement from the mean position.

This question is based on the concept of shifting of mean position.

At mean position

 Y=y-B=0 \Rightarrow y=B

and the equation is Y=y-B=ASin(\omega t) 

 So the Amplitude is A

 

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