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?


a

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