A particle is performing simple harmonic motion along $x-$axis with amplitude $4 \,cm$ and time period $1.2\, sec$. The minimum time taken by the particle to move from $x =2 ,cm$ to $ x = + 4\, cm$ and back again is given by .... $\sec$
  • A$0.6$
  • B$0.4$
  • C$0.3$
  • D$0.2$
AIIMS 1995, Diffcult
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