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Grade 11Mechanics

Two particles in a field have potential energy u =a/r^2-b/r find r in terms of a and b

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8 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Arun
8 Years ago
Dear Student
For stable equilibrium
F = - dU/d r = 0
 
We get,
 r = 2A/B
 
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Arun (askIITians forum expert)