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PhysicsW.E.P.MiscellaneousEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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In the diagram shown the potential energyUof a particle is plotted against its positionxfrom the origin. Then which of the following statement is correct. A particle at

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

x = x1and x = x3are not equilibrium positions because dU dx ≠ 0 at these points.

x = x2is unstable, as U is maximum at this point.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:PhysicsTopic:W.E.P.Subtopic:Miscellaneous
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