A body oscillates with simple harmonic motion along the x axis. Its displacement varies with time according to the equation x = 5 sin (?t + ?/3). The phase (in rad) of the motion at t = 2 s is

A. 7?/3.
B. ?/3.
C. ?.
D. 5?/3.
E. 2?.


Answer: A

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