Given mass of the moon is 1/81 of the mass of the earth and corresponding radius is 1/4 of the earth. If escape velocity on the earth surface is 11.2 km/s, the value of same on the surface of the moon is
(1)0.14 km/s (2)0.5 km/s
(3)2.5 km/s (4)5 km/s
The angular velocity of rotation of star (of mass M and radius R) at which the matter start to escape from its equator will be
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
A body weighs 700 gm wt on the surface of the earth. How much will it weigh on the surface of a planet whose mass of earth's mass and radius is half that of the earth ?
(1) 200 gm wt
(2) 400 gm wt
(3) 50 gm wt
(4) 300 gm wt
What will be the acceleration due to gravity at height h if h >> R where R is radius of earth and g is acceleration due to gravity on the surface of earth ?
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
How many times is escape velocity, of orbital velocity for a satellite revolving near earth?
(a) times (b) 2 times
(c) 3 times (d) 4 times
The acceleration due to gravity near the surface of a planet of radius R and density d is
proportional to
1.
2.
3. dR
4.
The weight of a body at the centre of the earth is -
1. Zero
2. Infinite
3. Same as on the surface of the earth
4. None of the above
If the radius of a planet is R and its density is , the escape velocity from its surface will
be
1.
2.
3.
4.
If the distance between two masses is doubled, the gravitational attraction between them:
1. Is doubled
2. Becomes four times
3. Is reduced to half
4. Is reduced to a quarter
If the earth stops rotating, the value of \(g\) at the equator will:
1. increase
2. remain same
3. decrease
4. none of the above