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Standard XII
Physics
Gravitation vs. Electrostatics
Both gravitat...
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Both gravitational and electric forces are______
A
contact forces
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central forces
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attractive forces
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repulsive forces
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Solution
The correct option is
B
central forces
Both gravitational and electric force act along the line joining two bodies and hence both are central forces.
Answer-(B)
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