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A particle of mass 'm' is moving in a horizontal circle of radius 'r' under a centripetal force equal to kr2,  where k is a constant. The total energy of the particle

a
kr
b
−k2r
c
−kr
d
k2r

detailed solution

Correct option is B

TE=KE+PE KE=12mv2(F=mv2r=kr2) 12×kr=k2r PE=∫∞rFdr=−kr TE=k2r−kr=−k2r

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