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Particle Acceleration (Posted on 2004-05-06)

A particle is travelling from point A to point B. These two points are separated by distance D. Assume that the initial velocity of the particle is zero.

Given that the particle never increases its acceleration along its journey, and that the particle arrives at point B with speed V, what is the longest time that the particle can take to arrive at B?

No Solution Yet Submitted by SilverKnight

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Thoughts	K Sengupta	2023-09-20 23:54:39
re(2): the exact time.	Ady TZIDON	2013-07-07 11:45:20
re: the exact time.	Steve Herman	2013-07-07 09:58:09
the exact time.	Ady TZIDON	2013-07-07 07:42:11
re: answer?? maybe	Kristen	2006-12-20 17:13:24
answer?? maybe	Kristen	2006-12-20 17:11:32
The Answer	Chris, Phd	2004-12-19 05:06:28
LIKE infinite????	vije	2004-07-17 13:46:38
nver...	matt	2004-07-07 02:57:08
Solution!	Anon Ymous	2004-05-14 13:10:11
Starter	np_rt	2004-05-09 12:36:57
re: My uninfluenced solution	np_rt	2004-05-09 12:20:32
My uninfluenced solution	Tristan	2004-05-07 23:16:25
re(3): Is it in the wording?	Larry	2004-05-07 07:37:22
re(2): Is it in the wording?	mike	2004-05-07 02:58:41
re: Is it in the wording?	ThoughtProvoker	2004-05-07 01:07:24
Is it in the wording?	mike	2004-05-07 00:03:11
Solved i think.	Bryce	2004-05-06 22:46:58
re: Possible solution	Larry	2004-05-06 17:16:17
re(2): Solution	Charlie	2004-05-06 14:07:12
re: Solution	SilverKnight	2004-05-06 11:48:14
re: Solution	Federico Kereki	2004-05-06 10:07:37
Solution	Brian Smith	2004-05-06 09:53:03
Possible solution	Jer	2004-05-06 09:51:54
questionS	Ady TZIDON	2004-05-06 08:56:32

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