A Particle Moving Along the X Axis Is Acted Upon

question 34

Multiple Choice

A particle moving along the x axis is acted upon by a single force F = F₀e^-kx, where F₀ and k are constants.The particle is released from rest at x = 0.It will attain a maximum kinetic energy of:

• A)F₀/k
• B)F₀/e^k
• C)kF₀
• D)1/2(kF₀)²
• E)ke^kF₀