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The position of a particle moving along the x− axis is expressed as x=at3+bt2+ct+d. The initial acceleration of the particle is

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6a
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2b
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a+b
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a+c
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Solution

The correct option is B 2b
The relationship between position and time is given by the equation,
x=at3+bt2+ct+d
Velocity, v=dxdt
v=3at2+2bt+c
Acceleration, a=dvdt
a=6at+2b
The initial acceleration at time t=0sec
a|t=0sec=6a(0)+2b
a|t=0sec=2b
The correct option is B.

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