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Which of the following works is attributed to Erasmus, a key figure in humanism?

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Important Questions on Structure of Atom

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A particle of mass m is moving in a circular path of constant radius r such that its centripetal acceleration ac is varying with time t as ac=k2rt2 , where k is a constant. The power delivered to the particle by the force acting on it is -
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A person throws two fair dice. He wins Rs. 15 for throwing a doublet (same numbers on the two dice), wins Rs 12 when the throw results in the sum of 9 , and loses Rs. 6 for any other outcome on the throw. Then the expected gain/loss (in Rs.) of the person is:
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In our solar system, the inter-planetary region has chunks of matter (much smaller in size compared to planets) called asteroids. They
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Write the Kepler's laws of planetary motion.
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A planet moves around Sun in an elliptical orbit of eccentricity e. The ratio of the velocity at perigee Vp and at apogee Va is given by

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Planets revolve around the sun in _____ orbits. 
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A planet is revolving around the sun in an elliptical orbital as shown in the figure. At which point will its K.E. be maximum?




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A planet is revolving around the sun in an elliptical path as shown in the figure. The orbital velocity of the planet will be minimum at

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A planet of mass m moves around the sun of mass M in an elliptical orbit. The maximum and minimum distance of the planet from the sun are r1 and r2 respectively. The time period of the planet is proportional to:
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The time period of a satellite of earth is 5 hr. If the separation between the earth and the satellite is increased to 4 times the previous value, the new time period will become
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If a new planet is discovered rotating around the Sun with the orbital radius double that of the Earth, then what will be its time period? (in Earth's day)
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If suddenly, the gravitational force of attraction between Earth and a satellite, revolving around it, becomes zero, the satellite will
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What is the difference between perihelion and aphelion.
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In planetary motion, the areal velocity of position vector of a planet depends on angular velocity ω and the distance of the planet from sun (r). If so, the correct relation for areal velocity is:

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Which of the following graphs represents the motion of a planet moving about the sun?
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According to Kepler, the period of revolution of a planet T and its mean distance from the sun r is related by the equation.
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The distance of a planet from the sun is 40 times that of the earth. What is the ratio of their time periods of revolution around the sun?
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The earth moves around the sun in an elliptical orbit as shown in the figure. The ratio, OAOB=x . The ratio of the speed of the earth at B and at A is


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In planetary motion, the areal velocity of position vector of a planet depends on angular velocity ω and the distance of the planet from sun (r). If so, the correct relation for areal velocity is