The equation of $S.H.M.$ is $y = a \sin(2\pi nt + \alpha)$,then its phase at time $t$ is:

  • A
    $2\pi nt$
  • B
    $\alpha$
  • C
    $2\pi nt + \alpha$
  • D
    $2\pi t$

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