The displacement $y$ of a particle executing periodic motion is given by $y = 4\cos^2(t/2)\sin(1000t)$. This expression may be considered to be a result of the superposition of $..........$ independent harmonic motions.

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $5$

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