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gon gee 1, Which of the following graphs shows how the gravitational field of a body varies with distance from its centre? (Assume d_is greater than the radius of the body.) * “| | Dg 2. Arrock drops from a very high altitude towards the surface of the moon. Which of the following is correct about the changes that occur in the rock's mass and weight? ep eee 7 mass = always conttent A | decreases | decreases | weight depend Sen 4 B | deereases increases remains constant decreases Is constant | increases 3. Cavendish's historic experiment is set up as shown to determine the force between two identical sets of masses. What would be the net force of attraction between one set of masses? AL LIxl0®N B. 1.9x10*N C. 2.2x10°°N 3.7x10°N p 4.3%’ 4. A satellite experiences a gravitational force of 2288 at an altitude of 4.0% 10" m above Earth. an = Crum i he ‘" Altitude re \ Be m= et Ne om ne ay20°4 pad (AX 4.2K) = © 12008 (O67K10' NS. TKO? 5, Oberon is a satellite of the planet Uranus. It has an orbital radius of 5.83% 10" m and an orbital period of 1.16% 10° s, What is the mass of Uranus? AL 26x10 kg Fy Fe Gm _ 4a°v B. 5.9x10!* kg rt ~ qe conecung Ay = @e @ 87x10" tg 4s % me te. g. Lx 5, oT * 6. An object travels along a circular path with a constant speed v when a force F acts on it. How large a force is required for this object to travel along the same path at twice the speed (20)? . 7: a 4 Fee or ee B. F r vy Cc. 2F rc < r O« feo vt Fo less = Zu > 4F h 4{enst) ~ h . Th 7. Find the gravitational force of attraction between a 75 kg physics student and her 1500 kg car when their centres are 10 m apart @ rs _ 750 x10) B. 7.5x10°7N Cc. 740N D. 15x10°N 8, A certain planet has a mass of 3.310 kg anda radius of 2.6% 10°m. What is the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of this planet? = Gm. (6.6 40" 4. 3xt0?*) A. 0.54 m/s? © 33me ve (2.6>l04)* C. 4.0 mis* D. 9.8 mis? = 3.3 mlst 9. A space shuttle orbits the earth at an altitude where the acceleration due to gravity is 8.70 m/s. What is the shuttle's speed at this altitude? . a4 ge Gm Grim, = = (66 4x10") (5. 48x10°NF.2 19°) =8.4x109J r 34xip? Cc 84x1075 D. 2.4x10!' 5 => $45 x07 below. neon # Ey, < Ep 24, A planet is in orbit as shown in the diagram

Ene By + ( Seon -(- B. 2.7x10°J rE C. 26x10! z - 244K l0TT D. 2.9x10"7 ADEus - oF y= 244x108

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