The motion of a particle is described by the equation $a = -bx$,where $a$ is the acceleration,$x$ is the displacement from the equilibrium position,and $b$ is a constant. The periodic time will be

  • A
    $\frac{2 \pi}{b}$
  • B
    $\frac{2 \pi}{\sqrt{b}}$
  • C
    $2 \pi \sqrt{b}$
  • D
    $2 \sqrt{\frac{\pi}{b}}$

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