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A small mass and a thin uniformed rod each of mass 'm' are positioned along the same straight line as shown. find the forced of gravitational attraction exerted by the rod on the small mass.
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The segment of the rod of length dx has a man 'm',The mass per units length is constant
force of gravitational attraction exerted by rod on the small man dm is
F=Gm3LLdmx2=F=Gm22L3LLdxx2
=F=Gm22L(1x)F=Gm23L2
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