Which one of the following correctly gives the relation between the one-dimensional…

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Problem

Which one of the following correctly gives the relation between the one-dimensional conservative force

F(x)

and the corresponding potential energy function

V(x)

? (a)

F(x)=\dfrac{dV}{dx}

(b)

F(x)=\dfrac{1}{2}\dfrac{dV}{dx}

(c)

F(x)=-\dfrac{dV}{dx}

(d)

F(x)=-\dfrac{dV}{dx}+\dfrac{V(x)}{x}