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Q2: A particle is moving in a constant force field starting at rest from some point...

Q2: A particle is moving in a constant force field starting at rest from some point (x1, x1’) to some higher point (x2, x2’). The potential energy is mgx, where g is the acceleration imparted by the force. Find the path that allows the particle to accomplish the transit in the least possible time.  

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