Potential energy U(x) (J) 150 100 50 -50 -8

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Potential energy U(x) (J)
150
100
50
-50
-6
-2
Position x (m)
2
Consider the potential energy vs. position graph shown below.
What is the x-coordinate of a mechanically stable equilibrium point?
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What is the x-coordinate of a mechanically unstable equilibrium point?
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Transcribed Image Text:Potential energy U(x) (J) 150 100 50 -50 -6 -2 Position x (m) 2 Consider the potential energy vs. position graph shown below. What is the x-coordinate of a mechanically stable equilibrium point? Submit Answer Incorrect. Tries 3/5 Previous Tries What is the x-coordinate of a mechanically unstable equilibrium point? Submit Answer Incorrect. Tries 1/5 Previous Tries
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