A body executes simple harmonic motion. The potential energy $(P.E.)$, the kinetic energy $(K.E.)$ and total energy $(T.E.)$ are measured as a function of displacement $x$. Which of the following statements is true
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(b) In $ S.H.M.,$ at mean position i.e. at $x = 0$ kinetic energy will be maximum and $PE$ will be minimum. Total energy is always constant.
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