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(a)
Find the velocity of the particle as a function of time.
(a)
Answer to Problem 77PQ
The velocity of the particle as a function of time is
Explanation of Solution
Write the equation for velocity.
Here,
Conclusion:
Substitute
Therefore, the velocity of the particle as a function of time is
(b)
Find the position of the particle as a function of time.
(b)
Answer to Problem 77PQ
The position of the particle as a function of time is
Explanation of Solution
Write the equation for position.
Here,
Conclusion:
Substitute
Therefore, the position of the particle as a function of time is
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