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Consider a particle moving along the positive direction of X-axis. The velocity of the particle is given by v=αx (α is a positive constant). At time t=0, if the particle is located at x=0, the time dependence of the velocity and the acceleration of the particle are respectively.
PhysicsMotion In One DimensionTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2018 (04 May Shift 1)
Options:
  • A α22t and α22
  • B α2t and α2
  • C α2t and α2
  • D α24t and α24
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The correct answer is: α22t and α22

Given that, v=αx

dxdt=αx  v=dxdt

dxx=αdt

dxx=αdt

 2x=αt+c

At t=0, x=0

 c=0

  2x=αt

On Squaring,

 4x=α2t2

 x=α2t24

On differentiating,

dxdt=v=α242t2=α2t2

 a=dvdt=dvdtdxdt=vdvdx

=αxddxαx

=αxαx-1/22=α22

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