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What is the effect of rotation of the earth on the acceleration due to gravity?

Important Questions on Gravitation

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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Physics>Chapter 8 - Gravitation>Assignment>Q 20
Why does a rubber ball bounces higher on a hill than on ground?
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Physics>Chapter 8 - Gravitation>Assignment>Q 21
Why is it not possible to place an artificial satellite in an orbit such that it is always visible over New Delhi?
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Physics>Chapter 8 - Gravitation>Assignment>Q 22
Why does a body weigh more at the poles than at the equator?
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Physics>Chapter 8 - Gravitation>Assignment>Q 23
Which is more fundamental, mass or weight of a body? Why?
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Physics>Chapter 8 - Gravitation>Assignment>Q 24
Why do the astronauts landing on the surface of moon tie heavy weights at their back before landing on moon?
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Physics>Chapter 8 - Gravitation>Assignment>Q 25
Comment "Earth has atmosphere but moon has not"
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Physics>Chapter 8 - Gravitation>Assignment>Q 26
To what factor does the time period of revolution of a planet be increased so that its distance from sun is increased 100 times?
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Physics>Chapter 8 - Gravitation>Assignment>Q 27
Define orbital speed of satellite. What is its value for a satellite close to earth surface?