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The velocity of a particle moving in a positive direction of the x-axis varies as v=αx,  where  α is a positive constant. Assuming that at the moment t=0,  the particle was located at the point  x=0:

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a

mean velocity of particle averaged over the time that the particle takes to cover first s meter is  αs2

b

in the motion, the acceleration is constant

c

velocity at any time will be  α2t2

d

velocity at any time will be  α/t

answer is A, C, D.

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Detailed Solution

 v=αx
 dvdx=α12x1/2=α2x.
Thus acceleration,
 a=vdvdx=αx×α2x=α22.
Also  dvdt=α22
Or  v=0tα22dt=α2t2.
Mean velocity,
                           v¯=0tα2t2dtt=α2t24t=α2t4
                           s=12at2=12(α22)t2
                                 t=2sα
Now  v¯=α2×2sα4=αs2.

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The velocity of a particle moving in a positive direction of the x-axis varies as v=αx,  where  α is a positive constant. Assuming that at the moment t=0,  the particle was located at the point  x=0: