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a) F = -dU /dx
A/x^2 = - dU/dx
dU = - A/x^2 dx
integrating both sides we have
U = A/x
U(x) = A/x
c) equilibrium point
dU/dx = 0
A/x^2 = 0
equilibrium point will be at infinty
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