The potential energy (in joules) of a particle of mass 1kg moving in a plane is given by U=3x+4y, the position coordinates of the point being x and y, measured in metres. If the particle is at rest at (6,4), then,
A
Its acceleration is of magnitude 5m/s2
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B
its speed when it crosses the y-axis is 10m/s
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C
co-ordinates of particle at t = 1 sec are (4.5, 2)
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D
the particle has zero acceleration
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Solution
The correct options are A Its acceleration is of magnitude 5m/s2 B its speed when it crosses the y-axis is 10m/s C co-ordinates of particle at t = 1 sec are (4.5, 2)