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Question Number 200737 by Calculusboy last updated on 22/Nov/23
Solve: The position vector of a particle at any time t  is given by  r_− =(acoswt)i+(asinwt)j+bt^2 k  (a) show that,although the speed of the particle  increases with time,the magnitude  of the acceleration is always constant  (b) describe the motion of the particle geometrically
$$\boldsymbol{{Solve}}:\:\boldsymbol{{The}}\:\boldsymbol{{position}}\:\boldsymbol{{vector}}\:\boldsymbol{{of}}\:\boldsymbol{{a}}\:\boldsymbol{{particle}}\:\boldsymbol{{at}}\:\boldsymbol{{any}}\:\boldsymbol{{time}}\:\boldsymbol{{t}} \\ $$$$\boldsymbol{{is}}\:\boldsymbol{{given}}\:\boldsymbol{{by}}\:\:\underset{−} {\boldsymbol{{r}}}=\left(\boldsymbol{{acoswt}}\right)\boldsymbol{{i}}+\left(\boldsymbol{{asinwt}}\right)\boldsymbol{{j}}+\boldsymbol{{bt}}^{\mathrm{2}} \boldsymbol{{k}} \\ $$$$\left(\boldsymbol{{a}}\right)\:\boldsymbol{{show}}\:\boldsymbol{{that}},\boldsymbol{{although}}\:\boldsymbol{{the}}\:\boldsymbol{{speed}}\:\boldsymbol{{of}}\:\boldsymbol{{the}}\:\boldsymbol{{particle}} \\ $$$$\boldsymbol{{increases}}\:\boldsymbol{{with}}\:\boldsymbol{{time}},\boldsymbol{{the}}\:\boldsymbol{{magnitude}} \\ $$$$\boldsymbol{{of}}\:\boldsymbol{{the}}\:\boldsymbol{{acceleration}}\:\boldsymbol{{is}}\:\boldsymbol{{always}}\:\boldsymbol{{constant}} \\ $$$$\left(\boldsymbol{{b}}\right)\:\boldsymbol{{describe}}\:\boldsymbol{{the}}\:\boldsymbol{{motion}}\:\boldsymbol{{of}}\:\boldsymbol{{the}}\:\boldsymbol{{particle}}\:\boldsymbol{{geometrically}} \\ $$

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