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Grade 12th passGeneral Physics

a particle moves a distance x in time t according to equation x=(t+5)^-1,the acceleration of the particle is proportional to
  1. velocity^3/2
  2. distance^2
  3. distance^-2
  4. velocity^2/3

Profile image of RATNAPRIYA MISHRA
9 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
accleration = duble differentiation of displacemnt w.r.t time.
Hence,
dx/dt = -(t+5)^-2  = v
d2x/dt^2  = 2(t+5)-3 = a
subsitute v in a and get the answer.