Potential energy is a......

  • A
    Relative quantity
  • B
    Absolute quantity
  • C
    Constant quantity
  • D
    Always a positive quantity

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The potential energy of a diatomic molecule is given by $U = \frac{A}{r^{12}} - \frac{B}{r^6}$,where $A$ and $B$ are positive constants. The distance $r$ between them at equilibrium is:

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$A$ body of mass $2\, kg$ is situated at a height $5\, m$ above the ground. Its potential energy is reported as $70\, J$. The potential energy of a $3\, kg$ body situated at a height $1\, m$ above the ground will be reported as ................ $J$.

Calculate the work done in rotating a vertical meter scale of mass $400 \, g$ by an angle of ${60^o}$. (in $, J$)

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$A$ particle moves under the influence of a force $F = -2x$ in one dimension (where $x$ is the distance of the particle from the origin). Assume that the potential energy of the particle at the origin is zero. The schematic diagram of the potential energy $U$ as a function of $x$ is given by:

If the potential energy of a particle of mass $0.1 \ kg$ moving along $x$-axis is $U(x) = 5x(x-4) \ J$,then the speed of the particle is maximum at a position of

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