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The height of a geo-stationary satellite from the Earth's surface is approximately

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What is the earth's escape velocity?

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Which one of the following is not true about Kepler's rules for planetary bodies?

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A pendulum clock can run faster in

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There is no atmosphere on the moon because

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If an apple is released from an orbiting spaceship, it will

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Who defined the law of gravitation?

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The centre of gravity of a sprinter during the race lies

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An object is thrown above the initial velocity u and reaches a maximum height of 'h'. Find the value of 'h':

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Suppose an imaginary planet whose mass is equal to half of the earth and radius is onethird. If the acceleration due to gravity on the Earth's surface is g, then what will be the acceleration due to gravity on that planet?

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If a person stands on the weight scale inside the lift and the lift starts moving upwards then-

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A car falls from an outcrop and lands in 0.4 seconds. What is its speed while hitting the ground? (Suppose g = 10m/s2)

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What is the change in the gravitational force between two objects when the mass of one of the two objects is doubled?

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A truck slips off the edge and falls to the ground in 1.6 seconds. Which height will the edge be from the ground? (g = 10m/s2)

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The point where the entire weight of an object functions is called . . . . . . . .

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If the radius of the Earth were to shrink by one percent, its mass remaining the same, the value of g on , the Earth's surface would

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For a missile launched with a velocity less than the earth's escape velocity, the total energy is

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The time period of a pendulum

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What will be the weight of the body on the pole compared to the weight of a body on the Earth's equator?

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Discovery of universal gravitational constant 'G' had done by-

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