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The figure below shows a graph of potential energy U(s) verses position x for a particle executing on edimensional motion along the x axis. The total mechanical energy of the system is indicated by the dashed line. At t=0 the particle is somewhere between points A and G. For later times choose the correct statement:-

A

The magnitude of force is maximum at D

B

The kinetic energy is maximum at B

C

The velocity is zero at A `&` G

D

The magnitude of force is minimum at F

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The correct Answer is:
C
`F=(dU)/(dx)` and K+U=E
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