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Gravitation 100% Confirm Question by NITian Shubham

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Gravitation 100% Confirm Question by NITian Shubham

The document contains a series of physics problems related to gravitational forces, satellite motion, and planetary dynamics. It includes calculations for escape velocity, gravitational potential, time periods of satellites, and the effects of distance on orbital periods. The problems are framed in a question-and-answer format, with multiple-choice options provided for each scenario.

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If the gravitational field in the space is given as
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Every planet revolves around the sun in an elliptical
orbit :

A. The force acting on a planet is inversely


proportional to square of distance from sun.

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acting on planet is inversely proportional to
B.Force

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product of the masses of the planet and the sun.

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C.The Centripetal force acting on the planet is

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directed away from the sun.

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and D only

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The radii of two planets and 'B' are 'R and '4R' and
'A'

their densities are pand p/3respectively. The ratio

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of acceleration due to gravity at their surfaces

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8
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(9A :
gB) will be:

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The time period of a satellite, revolving above
earth's surface at a height equal to R will be

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(Given g= T" m/s,

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9
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A planet takes 200 days to complete one revolution
around the Sun. If the distance of the planet from

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Sun is reduced toone fourth of the original distance,

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how many days will it take to complete one

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8
8
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revolution

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(D) 25
A satellite of 10° kg mass is revolving in circular
orbit of radius 2R. If 6 J energy is supplied to
the satellite, it would revolve in a new circular orbit

5
9
9
of radius

8
8
8
=

9
(use g 10 m/s, R=radius of earth)

40
8
m
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4R
ub
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6R
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Two particles of equal mass 'm' move in a circle of
radius 'r' under the action of their mutual

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gravitational attraction. The speed of each particle

9
9
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:
will be

8
8
9
40
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(A Gm m
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(B Gm
n

2r
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4Gm
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At certain depth "d" below surface of earth, value
of acceleration due to gravity becomes four times

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that of its value at a height 3R. above earth surface.

9
9
Where R is Radius of earth (Take R = 6400 kmn ).

8
8
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The depth d is equal to

9
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(A) 5260 km
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(B) 2560 km
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Two planets A and Bhaving masses m1 and m

move around the sun in circular orbits of r1 and r2


radii respectively. If angular momentum of A is L

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9
and that of B is 3 L,the ratio of time period

9
8
8
is:

8
9
40
8
m
(A (#)
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(B 27(
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Assuming the earth to be a sphere of uniform mass
density, a body weighed 300 N on the surface of

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earth. How much it would weigh at R/4 depth under

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8
surface of earth ?

8
8
9
40
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(A 75 N m
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225 N
A satellite revolving around a planet in stationary
orbit has time period 6 hours.The mass of planet is
one-fourth the mass of earth. The radius orbit of

5
planet is:

9
9
8
8
(Given Radius of geo-stationary orbit for earth is

8
9
4.2 × 10 km)

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8
m
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1.05 x 10 km
The gravitational potential at a point above the
surface of earth is -5.12 x 10 J/kg and the
acceleration due to gravity at that point is 6.4 m/s".

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Assume that the mean radius of earth to be 6400 km

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(A) 1600 km
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Correct formula for height of a satellite from earths

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surface is

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-R

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T’R2 - R
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Ifthe radius of earth is reduced to three-fourth of its

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present value without change in its mass then value

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of duration of the day of earth will be hours

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To project a body of mass m from earth's surface to
infinity, the required kinetic energy is (assume, the

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radius of earth is RE, q= acceleration due to

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gravity on the surface of earth):

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1/2mgl m
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The acceleration due to gravity at height h above the

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earth if h << R(Radius of earth) is given by

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d=9 (1 -)
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Two satellites of masses m and 3m revolve around
the earth in circular orbits of radiir & 3r

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respectively. The ratio of orbital speeds of the

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satellites respectively is

8
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Assuming the earth to be asphere of uniform mass
density, the weight of a body at aa depth d = from
the surface of earth, if its weight on the surface of

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earth is 200 N, will be:

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8
8
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(Given R= radius of earth)

40
8
m
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A 100 N
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D 500N
Given below are twostatements:

Statement I: If E be the total energy of a satellite

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moving around the earth, then its potential energy
will be

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Statement II: The kinetic energy of a satellite

9
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revolving in an orbit is equal to the half the

8
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magnitude of total energy E.

9
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In the light of the above statements, choose the most

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appropriate answer from the options given below
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the value of acceleration due to gravity (g)

Statement II:The effect of rotation of the earth on


the value of 'g' at the equator is minimum and that at

5
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9
the pole is maximum.

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8
8
9
In the light of the above statements, choose the

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correct answer from the options given below
8
m
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(A Statement I is false but statement II is true


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Both Statement I and Statement II are true


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D Both Statement I and Statement II are false


The orbital angular momentum of a satellite isL,
when it is revolving in a circular orbit at height h
from earth surface. If the distance of satellite from

5
9
the earth centre is increased by eight times to its

9
8
initial value, then the new angular momnentum

8
wil

8
9
-
be

40
8
m
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9L
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(B 8L
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C 4L
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(D 3L
If V is the gravitational potential due to sphere of

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9
uniform density on it's surface, then it's value at the

9
8
center of sphere will be:

8
8
9
40
8
(A 3V m
2
ha
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(B
n
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A body is released from a height equal to the radius
(R) of the earth. The velocity of the body when it

5
strikes the surface of the earth will be

9
9
8
8
(Given g= acceleration due to gravity on the earth.)

8
9
40
8
m
ha
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Sh
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(B V4gR
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V2gR
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VgR
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as
Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

Assertion A :A pendulum clock when taken to


Mount Everest becomes fast.

5
9
Reason R: The value of g (acceleration due to

9
8
gravity) is less at Mount Everest than its value on the

8
8
surface of earth.

9
40
In the light of the above statements, choose the most

8
m
appropriate answer from the options given below
ha
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Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the


(A
n

correct explanation of A
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(B A is correct but R is not correct


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Both A and R are correct and R is the correct


C explanation of A

(D) A is not correct but R is correct


Given below are two statements:

Statement I :Acceleration due to earth's gravity


decreases as yougo 'up' or 'down' from earth's
surface.

5
:

9
Statement II ACceleration due to earth's gravity is

9
same at a height 'h' and depth 'd' from earth's

8
8
=

8
surface, if h d.

9
40
In the light of above statements, choose the most

8
appropriate answer from the options given below
m
ha
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Sh

Statement I is correct but statement II is


A
n

incorect
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IT
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Both StatementIand II are correct


to

(B
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E

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is


JE

COrrect

Both Statement Iand Statement II are


incorrect
Given below are twostatements:

Statement I: For a planet, if the ratio of mass of the


planet to its radius increases, the escape velocity
from the planet also increases.

5
9
Statement II :Escape velocity is independent of the

9
8
radius of the planet.

8
8
9
In the light of above statements, choose the most

40
appropriate answer form the options given below
8
m
ha
ub

(A Both Statement I and Statement II are correct


Sh
n
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IT

Statement I is correct but statement II is


N
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incorrect
to
en
M

Both Statement Iand Statement II are


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JE

incorrect

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is


Correct
Two satellites A and B move round the earth in the
same orbit.The mass of A is twice the mass of B.

5
9
The quantity which is same for the two satellites will

9
8
8
be

8
9
40
8
(A) Potential energy m
ha
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Sh

(B Kinetic energy
n
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IT
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to

Total energy
en
M
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JE

(D Speed
The ratio of escape velocity of a planet to the escape
velocity of earth will be:

5
Given: Mass of the planet is 16times mass of earth

9
9
8
and radiusof the planet is 4 times the radius of

8
8
9
earth.

40
8
m
ha

(A
1:4
ub
Sh
n
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(B 1: /2
IT
N
r
to
en

(C) 4:1
M
E
JE

(D) 2: 1
If the distance of theearth from Sun is 1.5 x 10 km.

5
Then the distance of an imaginary planet from Sun,

9
9
8
if its period of revolution is 2.83 years is
:

8
8
9
40
6 x 10° km
8
A) m
ha
ub
Sh

(B 3 x 10 km
n
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IT
N

6 x 10 km
r
to

C
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M
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JE

(D) 3 x 10° km
Assume that the earth is a solid sphere of uniform
density and a tunnel is dug along its diameter
throughout the earth. It is found that when a particle
is released in this tunnel, it executes a simple

5
9
harmonic motion. The mass of the particle is 100 g.

9
8
8
The time period of the motion of the particle willbe

8
9
40
(approximately)

8
m
(Take g= 10 ms, ,radius of earth = 6400 km)
radius of
ha
ub
Sh
n

(A 12 hours
ia
IT
N
r
to

B 1
hour 24 minutes
en
M
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JE

24 hours

(D) 1
hour 40 minutes
A space ship of mass 2 x 10 kg is launched into
circular orbit close to the earth surface. The

5
additional velocity to be imparted to the space ship

9
9
in the orbit to overcome the gravitational pull will

8
8
be (if g = 10 and radius of earth = 6400 km ):

8
m/s

9
40
8
m
7.9(V2-1)km/s
ha
(A
ub
Sh
n

O 11.2(V2-1)km/s
ia

B
IT
N
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to
en

7.4(V2 -1)km/s
M
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JE

8(V2-- 1)km/s
A simple pendulum is placed at a place where its
distance from the earth's surface is equal to the
radius of the earth. If the length of the string is 4m,
then the time period of small oscillations will be
s. [take g = T'ms-2)

5
9
9
8
8
Input

8
9
40
You entered nothing

8
m
ha

Answer
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Correct answer is 8
Sh
n
ia

Explanation
IT
N
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Acceleration due to gravityg=


to
en
M

4!
T=2TA
E
JE

4× 4
T=27T
4
T=2T =8s
An astronaut takes a ball of mass m from earth to
space. He throws the ball into a circular orbit about
earth at an altitude of 318.5 km. From earth's

5
9
9
surface tothe orbit, the change in total mechanical

8
8
energy of the ball is a GMm The value of z is (take

8
21Re

9
40
Re =6370 km):

8
m
ha
ub

(A 12
Sh
n
ia
IT

(B
B 11
N
r
to
en
M

9
E
JE

10
A body of mass m is projected with velocity A ve in
vertically upwarddirection from the surface of the
earth into space. It is given that v, is escape velocity

5
and A <K1.If air resistance is considered to be

9
9
negligible, then the maximum height from the

8
8
8
centre of earth, to which the body can go, will be :

9
40
8
(R:radius of earth) m
ha
ub

R
Sh

(A
1+42
n
ia
IT
N

R
r

B
1-)2
to
en
M
E

R
JE

1-1

A'R
1-)2
If the acceleration due to gravity experienced by a

5
point mass at a height h above the surface of earth is

9
9
8
same as that of the acceleration due to gravity at a

8
8
<<

9
depth ah (h Re) from the earth surface. The

40
value of a will be
8
m
ha

(use Re= 6400 km)


ub
Sh
n

Input
ia
IT
N

Youentered nothing
r
to
en
M

Answer
E
JE

Correct answer is 2
A body of mass is taken from earth surface to the
height h equal to twice the radius of earth (Re), the
increase in potential energy will be:

5
9
9
8
(g = acceleration due to gravity on the surface of

8
8
9
Earth)

40
8
m
ha

(A) mgRe
ub
Sh
n
ia

B) 3mgRe
IT

(B
N
r
to
en
M
E
JE

mgRe
Two satellite A and B go round a planet in circular

5
orbits having radii 4R and R respectively. If the

9
9
8
speed of A is 3v, the speed of B will be:

8
8
9
40
8
(A) 6u m
ha
ub
Sh

(B
n
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IT
N
r

3u
to

C
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M
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O) 12u

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