The displacement of a particle varies according to the relation $x = 3 \sin 100t + 8 \cos^2 50t$. Which of the following is incorrect about this motion?

  • A
    The motion of the particle is $S.H.M.$
  • B
    The amplitude of the $S.H.M.$ of the particle is $5 \text{ units}$
  • C
    The amplitude of the resultant $S.H.M.$ is $\sqrt{73} \text{ units}$
  • D
    The maximum displacement of the particle from the origin is $9 \text{ units}$

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