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(a) Let u be a differentiable vector function of constant length, then show that u."
(b) The force acting on a particle P of mass m in the plane is given as a function of time t by F = cost i
du
= 0.
dt
3.
+ sint j. If the particle starts at (2, 0) with an initial velocity voj, find its position vector at time t.
Transcribed Image Text:(a) Let u be a differentiable vector function of constant length, then show that u." (b) The force acting on a particle P of mass m in the plane is given as a function of time t by F = cost i du = 0. dt 3. + sint j. If the particle starts at (2, 0) with an initial velocity voj, find its position vector at time t.
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