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daniel_i_l
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Why does:
(dV(x)/dx)(dx/dt) = d(V^2(x)/2)/dx ? (V(x) is speed as a function of distance?
I know that the derivative of V^2(x)/2 if (dV(x)/dx)V(x) but I don't think that V(x) equals (dx/dt), that equal V(t)?
Thanks in advance!
(dV(x)/dx)(dx/dt) = d(V^2(x)/2)/dx ? (V(x) is speed as a function of distance?
I know that the derivative of V^2(x)/2 if (dV(x)/dx)V(x) but I don't think that V(x) equals (dx/dt), that equal V(t)?
Thanks in advance!