Gravitational force acts on a particle d...

Gravitational force acts on a particle due to fixed uniform solid sphere. Neglect other forces. Then particle

always moves normal to the radial direction.

always moves in the radial direction only

always moves in circular orbit

experiences a force directed along the radial direction only.

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