A particle is under two mutually perpendicular simple harmonic motions

A particle is under two mutually perpendicular simple harmonic motions having different amplitudes and a phase difference of π/2. The path of the particle will be

Options

(a) circular
(b) straight line
(c) parabolic
(d) elliptical

Correct Answer:

elliptical

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