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A satellite S is moving in an elliptical orbit around the earth. The mass of the satellite is very small compared to the mass of the earth. Then,

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Important Questions on Gravitation

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A remote-sensing satellite of earth revolves in a circular orbit at a height of 0.25×106 m above the surface of earth. If earth's radius is 6.38×106 m and g=9.8 s-2, then the orbital speed of the satellite is:
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A black hole is an object whose gravitational field is so strong that even light cannot escape from it. To what approximate radius would earth mass=5.98×1024kg have to be compressed to be a black hole?
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Dependence of intensity of gravitational field E of earth with distance r from centre of earth is correctly represented by: