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TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 11th September Evening Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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If the radius of the earth shrinks by $1 \%$, its mass remaining the same, then the acceleration due to gravity on the earth surface would

A

increase by $1 \%$

B

remain unchanged

C

increase by $2 \%$

D

decrease by $9.8 \%$

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TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 11th September Morning Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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A planet is moving in an elliptical orbit around the sun. The work done on the planet by the gravitational force of the sun

(i) is zero in no part of the motion.

(ii) is zero in some parts of the orbit.

(iii) is zero in one complete revolution.

(iv) is zero in any small part of the orbit.

Which of the following is true?

A

Only (iii) is true

B

(ii), (iii) and (iv) are true (c)

C

and (iii) are true

D

Only (i) is true

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TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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The graph correctly represents the variation of acceleration due to gravity $(g)$ with radial distance from the centre of the earth (radius of the earth $=R_e$ ) is

A

TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift Physics - Gravitation Question 6 English Option 1

B

TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift Physics - Gravitation Question 6 English Option 2

C

TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift Physics - Gravitation Question 6 English Option 3

D

TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift Physics - Gravitation Question 6 English Option 4

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TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift
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Choose the correct statement.

A

Acceleration due to gravity increases with increasing altitude.

B

Acceleration due to gravity is independent of mass of earth.

C

A geostationary satellite can have a time period less than 24 h .

D

Acceleration due to gravity decreases with increasing depth assuming earth to be a sphere of uniform density.

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