The Graphs Below Show the Magnitude of the Force on a Particle

question 43

Multiple Choice

The graphs below show the magnitude of the force on a particle as the particle moves along the positive x axis from the origin to x = x₁.The force is parallel to the x axis and is conservative.The maximum magnitude F₁ has the same value for all graphs.Rank the situations according to the change in the potential energy associated with the force, least (or most negative) to greatest (or most positive) .

• A)3, 1, 2
• B)1, 3, 2
• C)2, 3, 1
• D)3, 2, 1
• E)2, 1, 3

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