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 If a man weighs 60 kg on earth, how far must he go from the centre of the earth so that he weighs 30 kg? (Radius of earth = 6400 km)

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Important Questions on Gravitation

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 A paperweight thrown upwards attains a maximum height of 19.6 m. Find the velocity in ms-1 with which it was thrown. (Acceleration due to gravity 9.8 ms-2)

(choose the answer from: 19.6 / 384.16)

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A ball thrown upwards attains a maximum height in 5 s. Find the velocity with which it was thrown?

(Choose from the following: 49 m/s, 4.9 m/s, 98 m/s, 9.8 m/s)

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Calculate the force of attraction (in newton) between the car (mass =1000 kg) and the earth. Given mass of the earth =6×1024 kg; radius of the earth =6.4×106 m; G=6.67×10-11 N m2 kg-2.

(Choose from 9770.5 / 0.0015)

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What happens to the gravitational force between two objects when the distance between them is (a) doubled (b) halved? 

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Explain how Newton's law of gravitation and Newton's third law of motion are similar.

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 State Newton's law of gravitation. Get the expression of force.

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Using Newton's law of gravitation, show that if the earth exerts equal force on the two bodies, held upon it, then their masses should be equal?
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Find the value of acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the moon in ms-2. Mass of the moon = 7.35×1022 kg, Radius of the moon = 1.74×106 m, G = 6.67×10-11Nm2kg-2.