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The displacement $x$ of a particle along a straight line at time $t$ is given by $x = a_{0} - a_{1} t + a_{2} t^{2}$ . The acceleration of the particle is:

a_{0}

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a_{1}

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2 a_{2}

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a_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is C $2 a_{2}$
As we know that $a = \frac{d^{2} x}{d t^{2}}$
Given, $x = a_{0} - a_{1} t + a_{2} t^{2}$
$\Rightarrow \frac{d x}{d t} = - a_{1} + 2 a_{2} t$
$\Rightarrow a = \frac{d^{2} x}{d t^{2}} = 2 a_{2}$

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