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An object of mass m has a speed v0 as it passes through the origin, on it's way out along the +x axis, it is subjected to a retarding force given by Fx=Ax. Here, A is a positive constant. Find its x coordinate when it stops.

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v0mA
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2v0mA
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v02mA
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v0m2A
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Solution

The correct option is A v0mA
Using work energy theorem

KfKi=WF=Fdx
012mv20=x0Axdx
12mv20=Ax22
or x=v0mA

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