NEETPhysicsWork Energy and PowerMCQ+4 / −1
A particle of mass m is released from rest and follows a parabolic path as shown. Assuming that the displacement of the mass from the origin is small, which graph correctly depicts the position of the particle as a function of time ?


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Correct answer: B
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