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The gravitational potential V at a point P lying outside a solid sphere is given by: V=-GM/x, where G is gravitational constant, M is the mass of sphere and x is:

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Important Questions on Gravitation : Planets and Satellites

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If g is acceleration due to gravity on the earth's surface, the gain in the potential energy of an object of mass m raised from the surface of the earth to a height equal to the radius R of the earth, is :

 

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A body enters the gravitational field of the earth from external atmosphere. The potential energy of the earth body system:

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Two satellites are revolving in the same circular orbit. Their :

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Two satellite of masses m1 and m2 m1>m2 are revolving round the earth in circular orbit of radii r1 and r2 r1>r2 respectively. Which of the following statement is true regarding their speeds v1 and v2 ?

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Two satellite A and B round a planet P in circular orbits having radii 4R and R respectively. If the speed of the satellite A is 3v, the speed of satellite B will be :

 

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A spherically symmetric gravitational system of particles has a mass density

                                                               ρ=ρo for rR0 for r>R        

where ρo is a constant. A test mass can undergo circular motion under the influence of the gravitational field of particles. Its speed v as a function of distance r0<r< from the centre of the system is represented by :

 

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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 earth mass=5.98×1024kg have to be a compressed black hole?

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Dependent of intensity of gravitational field E of earth with distance r from centre of earth is correctly represented y: