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MHT CET 2026 20th April Evening Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Select the correct statement out of the following
A
Acceleration due to gravity decreases as we go up or down from earth's surface.
B
Acceleration due to gravity is same at a height 'h' and depth 'd' from earth's surface, if $h = d$.
C
Acceleration due to gravity at 640 km above the earth surface decreases by 10% of its value at earth's surface (earth's radius is 6400 km)
D
There is reduction in acceleration due to gravity at poles due to rotation of earth as the poles are lying on the axis of rotation and do not revolve.
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MHT CET 2026 20th April Morning Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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The percentage decrease in the weight of a body when taken to a height of $48$ km above the surface of the earth is (Radius of the earth is $6400$ km)
A
$1\%$
B
$1.5\%$
C
$2\%$
D
$2.5\%$
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MHT CET 2026 19th April Evening Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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A satellite is revolving around a planet in a circular orbit close to its surface. Let $\rho$ be mean density and $R$ be the radius of the planet; then the period of the satellite is
($G$ = Universal constant of gravitation).
A
$\sqrt{\dfrac{4\pi}{\rho G}}$
B
$\sqrt{\dfrac{2\pi}{\rho G}}$
C
$\sqrt{\dfrac{\pi}{\rho G}}$
D
$\sqrt{\dfrac{3\pi}{\rho G}}$
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MHT CET 2026 19th April Morning Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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A geostationary satellite is orbiting the earth at a height of $4R$ above the surface of the earth, where $R$ is the radius of the earth. Another satellite is orbiting the earth at a height $1.5R$ from the surface of the earth with periodic time 'T' in hour. The value of 'T' in hour is
A
$\dfrac{6}{\sqrt{2}}$
B
$6\sqrt{2}$
C
$4$
D
$8$

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