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

a. 7p/3
b. p/3
c. p
d. 5p/3
e. 2p


A

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