The Potential Energy of a Particle Moving Along the X

question 45

Multiple Choice

The potential energy of a particle moving along the x axis is given by U(x) = (8.0J/m²) x² + (2.0J/m4) x⁴.
If the total mechanical energy is 9.0 J, the limits of motion are:

• A) -0.96 m; +0.96 m
• B) -2.2 m; +2.2 m
• C) -1.6 m; +1.6 m
• D) -0.96 m; +2.2 m
• E) -0.96 m; +1.6 m

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