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Newton's law of gravitation is called the universal for of gravitation. Why ?

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As the law of gravitation given by Newton is applicable throughout the universe and to all particles, it is called universal law.
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NAVNEET PUBLICATION - MAHARASHTRA BOARD-GRAVITATION -Answer the following questions :
  1. State Newton's universal law of gravitation. Express it in mathematic...

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  2. Why is the constant of gravitation called a universal constant ?

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  4. If the distance between two bodies is increased by a factor of 5, (i) ...

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  5. Determine the SI unit of the universal constant of gravitation from th...

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  6. Define G (universal gravitational constant).

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  7. State the importance of Newton's universal law of gravitation .

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  8. Compare the gravitational force on a body of mass 1 kg due to the eart...

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  9. Explain the term the earth's gravitational force. What is the value of...

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  10. Write a short note on the earth's gravitational force.

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  11. Take two balls of different masses, go to the top of a building, drop ...

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  12. Take two similar pages from your notebook. Crumple one paper and allow...

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  13. Take a feather and a paper. Allow them to fall to the ground simultane...

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  14. What is the acceleration Due to Gravity?

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  15. What is meant by 'free fall' hence define acceleration due to gravity.

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  16. From to newton's law of gravitation, derive the formula for the accele...

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  17. Explain the factors affecting the value of g .

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  18. If g=GM//r^(2), then where will the value of g be high, at Goa Beach o...

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  19. Explain why the value of g is zero at the centre of the earth .

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  20. Does the value of g change while going deep inside the earth ? Why ?

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