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A particle moves along x-axis with acceleration a = -ω²x. If at t=0, x = A and v = 0, then x(t) is:

JEE Advanced 2026Physics Mechanics

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A particle moves along the $x$-axis with acceleration $a = -\omega^2 x$. If at $t = 0$, $x = A$ and $v = 0$, then $x(t)$ is:

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Verified 30 May 2026.

Options

  1. A

    $A\cos(\omega t)$

  2. B

    $A\sin(\omega t)$

  3. C

    $Ae^{-\omega t}$

  4. D

    $A\cos(\omega t) + A\sin(\omega t)$

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