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Which of the following statements about the gravitational constant is true ?

A

It is a force

B

It has no fruit

C

It has same value in all systems of unit

D

It does not depend on the nature of the medium in which the bodies are kept

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D
As the work done by the gravitational force f in closed path is zero. So, it is conservative in nature.
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