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Question

State whether the following statement is true or false.

Value of G is different on the earth and the moon.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

The Universal gravitational constant:

  1. The Universal gravitational constant is defined as the force of attraction between two objects with unit mass separated by a unit distance at any part of this universe.
  2. G is called the universal gravitational constant because it is independent on

The medium between the two bodies.

Masses of the two bodies.

Distance of separation between the two bodies.

Its value remains the same in the entire Universe.

So, the given statement is false.


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