On the surface of earth acceleration due to gravity is g and gravitational potential is V. Match the following: Column-IColumn-I(i) At height h = R, value of g[A] decreases by a factor ¼(ii) At depth h = R/2, value of g[B] decreases by a factor ½(iii) At height h = R, value of V[C] increases by a factor 11/8(iv) At depth h = R/2, value of V[D] increases by a factor 2 None[E] None

On the surface of earth acceleration due to gravity is g an…

Physics Gravitation Gravitational Potential Energy MCQ (Single Correct)

On the surface of earth acceleration due to gravity is g and gravitational potential is V. Match the following:

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Ans.

(i) [B]

(ii) [B]

(iii) [D]

(iv) [E]

Sol.

(i) Decreases by a factor ½

(ii) Decreases by a factor ½

(iii) Increases by a factor 2 None

(iv) None

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