Gravitation

A projectile is fired from the surface of the earth with a velocity of 5 m s⁻¹ and angle

A projectile is fired from the surface of the earth with a velocity of 5 m s⁻¹ and angle θ…

A black hole is an object whose gravitational field is so strong that even light

A black hole is an object whose gravitational field is so strong that even light cannot escape from it. To…

An artificial satellite is revolving round the earth in a circular orbit. Its velocity

An artificial satellite is revolving round the earth in a circular orbit. Its velocity is half the escape velocity. Its…

Periodic time of a satellite revolving above Earth’s surface at a height equal to R,

Periodic time of a satellite revolving above Earth's surface at a height equal to R, radius of Earth is (g=acceleration…

Infinite number of masses, each 1 kg, are placed along the x-axis

Infinite number of masses, each 1 kg, are placed along the x-axis at x= ±1 m, ±2 m, ±4 m,…

A siren emitting sound of frequency 800 Hz is going away from a static listener

A siren emitting sound of frequency 800 Hz is going away from a static listener with a speed of 30…

Suppose for some reasons, radius of earth were to shrink by 1% of present value,

Suppose for some reasons, radius of earth were to shrink by 1% of present value, mass remaining same, then g(acceleration…

In some region, gravitational field is zero. The gravitational potential

In some region, gravitational field is zero. The gravitational potential in this region Options (a) Must be variable (b) Must…

A satellite is revolving around the earth with a kinetic energy E. The minimum

A satellite is revolving around the earth with a kinetic energy E. The minimum addition of kinetic energy needed to…

Imagine a new planet having the same density as that of earth but it is 3 times bigger

Imagine a new planet having the same density as that of earth but it is 3 times bigger than the…