Q49. A particle of unit mass moves in a potential V(r)=-Voe. If the angular momentum of the particle is L=0.5√√, then which of the following statements are true? (a) There are two equilibrium points along the radial coordinate (b) There is one stable equilibrium point at r, and one unstable equilibrium point at r₂ >₁ (c) There are two stable equilibrium points along the radial coordinate (d) There is only one equilibrium point along the radial coordinate Ans. 49: (a), (b)

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Q49. A particle of unit mass moves in a potential V(r)=-Voe. If the angular momentum of
the particle is L=0.5√√, then which of the following statements are true?
(a) There are two equilibrium points along the radial coordinate
(b) There is one stable equilibrium point at r, and one unstable equilibrium point at r₂ >₁
(c) There are two stable equilibrium points along the radial coordinate
(d) There is only one equilibrium point along the radial coordinate
Ans. 49: (a), (b)
Transcribed Image Text:Q49. A particle of unit mass moves in a potential V(r)=-Voe. If the angular momentum of the particle is L=0.5√√, then which of the following statements are true? (a) There are two equilibrium points along the radial coordinate (b) There is one stable equilibrium point at r, and one unstable equilibrium point at r₂ >₁ (c) There are two stable equilibrium points along the radial coordinate (d) There is only one equilibrium point along the radial coordinate Ans. 49: (a), (b)
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