A particle is acted simultaneously by mutually perpendicular simple harmonic motion 
and 
. The trajectory of motion of the particle will be:
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C
Given, 
…(i)
…(ii)
Squaring and adding Eqs. (i) and (ii),
This is the equation. of a circle
Clearly, the locus is a circle of constant radius a.
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