Solve A particle of mass m moves on the x-axis under the influenceof a force of attraction towards the origin O given by F =-k/x?i. If the particle starts from rest at a distance 'a' fromthe origin, the speed it will attain to reach a distance x fromorigin (a > x):

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A particle of mass m moves on the x-axis under the influence
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-k/x?i. If the particle starts from rest at a distance 'a' from
the origin, the speed it will attain to reach a distance x from
origin (a > x):

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