$A$ particle moves along a straight line such that its retardation is proportional to its displacement. The loss in its kinetic energy for any displacement $x$ is proportional to:

  • A
    $x^2$
  • B
    $e^x$
  • C
    $x$
  • D
    $\log_e x$

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