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Introduction to Classical Mechanics
· Problem 3.9
Using F = ma — Morin
Physics — Mechanics · exponential_force
Problem
Exponential force * A particle of mass
m
m
m
is subject to a force
F
(
t
)
=
m
a
0
e
−
b
t
F(t) = ma_0 e^{-bt}
F
(
t
)
=
m
a
0
e
−
b
t
. The initial position and speed are zero. Find
x
(
t
)
x(t)
x
(
t
)
.
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