Potential difference at 10m = 5J/kg Potential difference at 8m = × 8 = 4J/kg Work done = m Δ V = 2 × 4 = 8J

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The gravita onal poten al difference between the surface of a planet

and 10 m above is 5 J/kg. If the gravita onal field is supposed to be
uniform, the work done in moving a 2 kg mass from the surface of the
planet to a height of 8 m is
1. 2J
2. 4J
3. 6J
4. 8J
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P otential dif f erence at 10m = 5J /kg
5
P otential dif f erence at 8m = × 8 = 4J /kg
10
W ork done = m Δ V = 2 × 4 = 8J
A thin rod of length L is bent to form a semicircle. The mass of the rod is
M. The gravita onal poten al at the centre of the circle is :
1. − GM
L
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2. − GM
2πL
3. − πGM
2L
4. − πGM
L
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(4)
As the rod is bent in the form of a semicircle, πR = L
L
Radius of the circle, R =
π
GM GM πGM
V = − = − = −
R L L
/
π
3 par cles each of mass m are kept at ver ces of an equilateral triangle
of side L. The gravita onal field at centre due to these par cles is
3GM
(a) zero (b) L
2
9GM 12 GM
(c) L
2
(d) L
2
√3
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Due to three particles net intensity at the centre
I = IA + IB + IC = 0
because all three intensities are equal in magnitude
and the angle between each other is 120°
Mass M is divided into two parts xM and (1 − x)M . For a given

separa on, the value of x for which the gravita onal a rac on between
the two pieces becomes maximum is
1 3
(a) 2
(b) 5
(c) 1 (d) 2
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(a)
2 2 2 2
F ∝ xm ×(1 − x)m = xm (1 − x) = xm − x m
dF
For maximum force; = 0
dx
dF 2 2
= m − 2 xm = 0
dx
⇒ x = 1/2
If earth is supposed to be a sphere of radius R, if g30° is value of

accelera on due to gravity at la tude of 30o and g at the pole, the value
of g − g30 is ο
1 3
(a) 4
2
ω R (b) 4
2
ω R
1
(c) ω2 R (d) 2
2
ω R
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(b) Accelera on due to gravity at la tude λ is given by
2 2
g' = g − Rω cos λ
ο 2 2 ο 3 2
at 30 , g30ο = g − Rω cos 30 = g − Rω
4
3 2
so g − g30° = ω R
4
Two sphere of mass m and M are situated in air and the gravita onal
force between them is F. The space around the masses is now filled with
a liquid of specific gravity 3. The gravita onal force will now be
F
(a) F (b) 3
F
(c) 9
(d) 3 F
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(a) Gravita onal force does not depend on the medium.
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Imagine a light planet revolving around a very massive star in a circular

orbit of radius R with a period of revolu on T. If the gravita onal force
−5
of a rac on between planet and star is propor onal to R 2

, then T2 is
propor onal to
(a) R3 (b) R7/2
(c) R5/2 (d) R3/2
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(b) For revolu on of planet centripetal force is provided by

gravita onal force of a rac on
2 −5/2 1 −7/2 2 7/2
mω R ∝ R ⇒ ∝ R ⇒ T ∝ R
2
T
For a satellite escape velocity is 11 km/s. If the satellite is launched at an

angle of 60° with the ver cal, then escape velocity will be
(a) 11 km/s (b) 11√3 km/s
11
(c) km/s (d) 33 km/s
√3
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(a) Escape velocity is same for all angles of projec on.
Two planets at mean distances d1 and d2 from the sun and their
frequencies are n1 and n2 respec vely, then;
2 2 3 3
(a)n1 2 d1 = n2 d 2 (b)n2 2 d2 2
= n1 d 1
2 2
(c)n1 d1 = n2 d 2 (d)n1 2 d1 2
= n2 d 2
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(b)
2 2
T T 1
3
= 3
= 2 3
= cons tan t
R d n d
2 3 2 2
∴ n1 d 1 = n2 d 2 [where n = f requency]
The correct graph represen ng the varia on of total energy (Et ), kine c
energy (Ek ) and poten al energy (U) of a satellite with its distance from
the centre of the earth is -
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− GMm GMm − GMm

(c) U =
r
, K =
2r
and E =
2r
For a satellite U, K and E varies with r and also U and E remains

nega ve whereas K remain always posi ve.
If the angular speed of the earth is doubled, the value of accelera on

due to gravity (g) at the north pole
(a) Doubles (b) Becomes half
(c) Remains same (d) Becomes zero
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(c) Accelera on due to gravity at poles is independent of the

angular speed
A body of mass m kg starts falling from a point 2R above the Earth’s

surface. Its kine c energy when it has fallen to a point ‘R’ above the
Earth’s surface [R - Radius of Earth, M - Mass of Earth, G - Gravita onal
Constant] -
1 GM m 1 GM m
(a) 2 R
(b) 6 R
2 GM m 1 GM m
(c) 3 R
(d) 3 R
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(b) Poten al energy, U is given by

GM m GM m
U = − = −
R R+h
GM m −GM m
Uinitial = − and Uf inal = −
3R 2R
GM m GM m GM m
Loss in P E = gain in KE = − =
2R 3R 6R
The distance between centre of the earth and moon is 384000 km. If the
mass of the earth is 6 × 1024 kg and G = 6. 66 × 10−11 N m2 /kg 2 .
The speed of the moon is nearly -
(a) 1 km/sec (b) 4 km/sec
(c) 8 km/sec (d) 11.2 km/sec
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−11 24
GM 6.67×10 ×6×10
(a) v = √
r
= √ 3
= 1 km/s
384000×10
A satellite moves in a circle around the earth. The radius of this circle is
equal to one half of the radius of the moon’s orbit. The satellite
completes one revolu on in
1 2
(a) 2
lunar month (b) 3
lunar month
−3 3
/2 /2
(c) 2 lunar month (d) 2 lunar month
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(c) Time period of revolu on of moon around the earth = 1 lunar

month.
3
/2 3
Ts rs /2 −3
1 /2
Tm
= (
rm
) = (
2
) ⇒ Ts = 2 lunar month.
Dependence of intensity of gravita onal field (E) of earth with distance

(r) from centre of earth is correctly represented by
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Correct Op on: 1
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(a)
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Inside the earth, gravitational field, E ∝ r.
1
Outside the earth, gravitational field, E ∝ .
r

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Total Ques ons : 15

The gravita onal poten al diﬀerence between the surface of a planet

P otential dif f erence at 10m = 5J /kg

As the rod is bent in the form of a semicircle, πR = L

Due to three particles net intensity at the centre

because all three intensities are equal in magnitude

and the angle between each other is 120°

Mass M is divided into two parts xM and (1 − x)M . For a given

If earth is supposed to be a sphere of radius R, if g30° is value of

(b) Accelera on due to gravity at la tude λ is given by

(a) Gravita onal force does not depend on the medium.

Imagine a light planet revolving around a very massive star in a circular

of a rac on between planet and star is propor onal to R 2

(a) R3 (b) R7/2

(c) R5/2 (d) R3/2

(b) For revolu on of planet centripetal force is provided by

For a satellite escape velocity is 11 km/s. If the satellite is launched at an

(a) 11 km/s (b) 11√3 km/s

(a) Escape velocity is same for all angles of projec on.

− GMm GMm − GMm

For a satellite U, K and E varies with r and also U and E remains

If the angular speed of the earth is doubled, the value of accelera on

(a) Doubles (b) Becomes half

(c) Remains same (d) Becomes zero

(c) Accelera on due to gravity at poles is independent of the

A body of mass m kg starts falling from a point 2R above the Earth’s

(b) Poten al energy, U is given by

(a) 1 km/sec (b) 4 km/sec

(c) 8 km/sec (d) 11.2 km/sec

(c) Time period of revolu on of moon around the earth = 1 lunar

Dependence of intensity of gravita onal ﬁeld (E) of earth with distance

(a) (b) (c) (d)

Inside the earth, gravitational field, E ∝ r.

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