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In one dimension, the magnitude of the gravitational force of attraction between a particle of mass m 1 and one of mass m 2 is given by Where G is a constant and x is the distance between the particles. (a) What is the potential energy function U(x)? Assume that U(x) → 0 as x → ∞. (b) How much work is required to increase the separation of the particles from x = x 1 to x = x 1 + d?

In one dimension, the magnitude of the gravitational force of attraction between a particle of
mass m1 and one of mass m2 is given by
Where G is a constant and x is the distance between the particles. (a) What is the potential energy function U(x)? Assume that U(x) → 0 as x → ∞. (b) How much work is required to increase the separation of the particles from x = x1 to x = x1 + d?

Grade:upto college level

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Navjyot Kalra
askIITians Faculty 654 Points
8 years ago
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