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Let, and denotes the gravitational field at distance and from the axis of an infinitely long solid cylinder of the radius . Which of the following must hold true?
(a) if
(b) if
(c) if , ( is positive constant)
(d)All of the above.

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Consider two solid spheres of radii , and masses and respectively. The gravitational field due to sphere and are shown. The value of is:

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A spherically symmetric gravitational system of particles has mass density where, is a constant. A test mass can undergo circular motion under the influence of the gravitational field of particles. Its speed as a function of distance from the centre of the system is represented by

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From a solid sphere of mass and radius a spherical portion of radius is removed as shown in the figure. Taking gravitational potential at the potential at the centre of the cavity thus formed is (gravitational constant)

