A body of mass 8 kg is moved by a force F

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A body of mass $8\,kg$ is moved by a force $F = 3x\,N,$ where $x$ is the distance covered. Initial position is $x = 2\,m$ and the final position is $x = 10\,m$. The initial speed is $0.0\,m/s.$ The final speed is  ........... $m/s$

A

$6$

B

$12$

C

$18$

D

$14$

A body of mass $8\,kg$ is moved by a force $F = 3x\,N,$ where $x$ is the distance covered. Initial position is $x = 2\,m$ and the final position is $x = 10\,m$. The initial speed is $0.0\,m/s.$ The final speed is  ........... $m/s$

Increment in kinetic energy = work done

$⇒ \frac{1}{2}m({v^2} - {u^2}) = \int_{{x_1}}^{{x_2}} {F.dx} = \int_2^{10} {(3x)\;dx} $

$⇒ \frac{1}{2}m{v^2} = \frac{3}{2}[{x^2}]_2^{10} = \frac{3}{2}[100 - 4]$

$⇒ \frac{1}{2} \times 8 \times {v^2} = \frac{3}{2} \times 96$ $⇒$ $v = 6\,m/s$