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Standard XII
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Stopping Potential vs Frequency
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A beam is supported at the two ends and is uniformly loaded. The bending moment M at a distance x from one end is given by
(i)
M
=
W
L
2
x
-
W
2
x
2
(ii)
M
=
W
x
3
x
-
W
3
x
3
L
2
Find the point at which M is maximum in each case.
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Solution
i
Given
:
M
=
W
L
2
x
-
W
2
x
2
⇒
d
M
d
x
=
W
L
2
-
2
×
W
x
2
⇒
d
M
d
x
=
W
L
2
-
W
x
For
maximum
or
minimum
values
of
M
,
we
must
have
d
M
d
x
=
0
⇒
W
L
2
-
W
x
=
0
⇒
W
L
2
=
W
x
⇒
x
=
L
2
Now
,
d
2
M
d
x
2
=
-
W
<
0
So,
M
is maximum at
x
=
L
2
.
ii
Given
:
M
=
W
x
3
-
W
x
3
3
L
2
⇒
d
M
d
x
=
W
3
-
3
×
W
x
2
3
L
2
⇒
d
M
d
x
=
W
3
-
W
x
2
L
2
For
maximum
or
minimum
values
of
M
,
we
must
have
d
M
d
x
=
0
⇒
W
3
-
W
x
2
L
2
=
0
⇒
W
3
=
W
x
2
L
2
⇒
x
=
L
3
Now
,
d
2
M
d
x
2
=
-
2
W
x
L
2
<
0
So,
M
is maximum at
x
=
L
3
.
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