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If a partical moves in a potential energy held `U = U_(0) - ax + bx^(2)`, where are a and b partical constents obtian an expression for the force acting on if as a function of position. At what point does the force vanish? Is this a point of stable equilibriun ?
Calculate the force constant and friquency of the partical.

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