In the relation $F = G \times M \times m / d^{2}$ , the quantity G:
(a) depends on the value of g at the place of observation
(b) is used only when the earth is one of the two masses
(c) is the greatest on the surface of the earth
(d) is of the same value irrespective of the place of observation

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(d) is of the same value irrespective of the place of observation
is universal constant of nature

Factual information, G is the is universal constant of nature

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In the relation

F = \frac{G M m}{d^{2}}

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(b) is used only when the earth is one of the two masses
(c) is greatest at the surface of the earth
(d) is universal constant of nature

Q. Question 8
The value of quantity G in the law of gravitation

(a) depends on mass of earth only
(b) depends on radius of earth only
(c) depends on both mass and radius of earth
(d) is independent of mass and radius of the earth

Q. Value of

g

on the surface of earth is

9.8 m / s^{2}

. Value of

g

on the surface of earth is

9.8 m / s^{2}

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h = R

from the surface the value of

g

\frac{g}{x}

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The value of quantity G in the formula for gravitational force :
(a) depends on mass of the earth only
(b) depends on the radius of earth only
(c) depends on both mass and radius of earth
(d) depends neither on mass nor on radius of earth

Q. The value of g remains the same at all the places on the earths surface. Is this statement true?

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In the relation F=G×M×m/d2, the quantity G: (a) depends on the value of g at the place of observation (b) is used only when the earth is one of the two masses (c) is the greatest on the surface of the earth (d) is of the same value irrespective of the place of observation

(d) is of the same value irrespective of the place of observation is universal constant of nature Factual information, G is the is universal constant of nature

In the relation $F = G \times M \times m / d^{2}$ , the quantity G:
(a) depends on the value of g at the place of observation
(b) is used only when the earth is one of the two masses
(c) is the greatest on the surface of the earth
(d) is of the same value irrespective of the place of observation

(d) is of the same value irrespective of the place of observation
is universal constant of nature

Factual information, G is the is universal constant of nature