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A particle is placed at the origin and a force F=Kx is acting on it (where k is a positive constant). If `U_((0))=0`, the graph of `U (x)` verses x will be (where U is the potential energy function.)

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`U = -int F dx = - int kx dx = -k(x^(2))/(2)`
This is the equation of parabola symmetric to U axis in negative direction
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