The motion of a particle along a straight line is described by equation x=12t−t3 where x is in meter and t is in second. The time instant when velocity of the particle becomes zero is
A
2 s
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B
1 s
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C
4 s
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D
3 s
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Solution
The correct option is A2 s The position of the particle is given by x=12t−t3 ∵v=dxdt ∴v=12−3t2 ⇒t2=4 (For v=0) ⇒t=2s