If $< E >$ and $< U >$ denote the average kinetic and the average potential energies respectively of a mass describing a simple harmonic motion,over one period,then the correct relation is:

  • A
    $< E >=< U >$
  • B
    $< E >=2 < U >$
  • C
    $< E >=-2 < U >$
  • D
    $< E >=- < U >$

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