\"\"

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The function is \"\".

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The fleeing object leaves the origin and moves the up \"\"-axis.

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Substitute \"\".

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\"\".

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The fleeing object is travelled \"\" units when it is caught.

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\"\"

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Definition Of Arc Length :

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Let the function given by \"\" represent a smooth curve on the interval \"\".

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The arc length of \"\" between \"\" and \"\" is \"\".

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Where \"\" is \"\".

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The function is \"\".

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Apply derivative on each side with respect to \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\".

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\"\"

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Substitute \"\" in \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\".

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\"\"

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The distance travelled by pursuer is  \"\".

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The distance travelled by fleeing object is \"\".

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Hence, \"\".

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Therefore, the pursuer has travelled twice the distance travelled by the fleeing object.

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\"\"

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The pursuer has travelled twice the distance travelled by the fleeing object.