A particle that moves along the x-axis has its position given by x=54t – 2t^3 m. At the instant t = 3.0 s, the particle speed is zero. Which of the following statements is correct?    a)The particle remains at rest after t = 3.0 s  b)The particle does not accelerate any more after t s 3.0 s  c)The particle can be in positions x < 0 m only when t < 0 s  d)All of the above are correct  e)None of the above is correct

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A particle that moves along the x-axis has its position given by x=54t – 2t^3 m. At the instant t = 3.0 s, the particle speed is zero. Which of the following statements is correct? 

 

a)The particle remains at rest after t = 3.0 s 

b)The particle does not accelerate any more after t s 3.0 s 

c)The particle can be in positions x < 0 m only when t < 0 s 

d)All of the above are correct 

e)None of the above is correct

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