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A particle moves with an initial velocity v0 and retardation αv, where v is it’s velocity at any time t

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The particle will cover a total distance v0α
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The particle will come to rest after a time 1α
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The particle will continue to move for a very long time
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The velocity of the particle will become v02 after a time 1α
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Solution

The correct option is C The particle will continue to move for a very long time
vdvdx=αv
or 0v0dv=αx00dx
or x0=v0α
dvdt=αv or vv0dvv=αt0dt
or v=v0eαt
v=0 for t

If we put v=v02
We get time as t=ln2α

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