Home
Class 9
PHYSICS
The place where the value of 'g' is unaf...

The place where the value of 'g' is unaffected by the increased (or) decrease in the speed of rotation of the Earth about its own axis is

A

equator

B

poles

C

tropic of Cancer

D

tropic of Capricorn

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • GRAVITATION

    PEARSON IIT JEE FOUNDATION|Exercise LEVEL-2|25 Videos

  • GRAVITATION

    PEARSON IIT JEE FOUNDATION|Exercise LEVEL-3|10 Videos

  • GRAVITATION

    PEARSON IIT JEE FOUNDATION|Exercise ESSAY TYPE QUESTIONS|5 Videos

  • Electricity

    PEARSON IIT JEE FOUNDATION|Exercise Level 3|10 Videos

  • HEAT

    PEARSON IIT JEE FOUNDATION|Exercise All Questions|115 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

If the speed of rotation of earth about its axis is increased,

The rotation of earth about its axis is

Satellite having the same orbital period as the period of rotation of the Earth about its own axis is known as :

The angular speed of earth around its own axis is

On account of the earth rotating about its axis

The value of angular momentum of the earth rotating about its own axis is

Many great rivers flow toward the equator. The sediments that they carry, increases the time of rotation of the earth about its own axis. The angular momentum of the earth about its rotation axis is conserved.

If the speed of rotation of earth decreases, then the value of g

PEARSON IIT JEE FOUNDATION-GRAVITATION-LEVEL-1
  1. Match the entries given in Column A with appropriate ones in Column B

    Text Solution

    |

  2. When a spring balance, which showed a reading of 30 divisions on earth...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The place where the value of 'g' is unaffected by the increased (or) d...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The centre of gravity C.G. of the bob of a given simple pendulum is at...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The weight of a body of mass 3 kg at a height of 12.8 xx 10^(6) m from...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. If the gravitational force between two bodies of masses 10 kg and 100 ...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A circus artist rides a bicycle, on a rope tied horizontally. This is ...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. If the acceleration due to gravity on a planet is 6.67 ms^(-2) and its...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. The figure shown below is an elliptical orbit along which a planet rev...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. What is the relation between the period of rotation (R(T)) and periond...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Which of the following graphs is true for the motion of a satellite re...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. One revolution of a given planet around the sun is 1000 days. If the d...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A cone and a cylinder having same base area and height are placed on a...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. A geostationary satellite is going round the Earth in an orbit. Then, ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The length of a seconds pendulum on the surface of the Earth is 100 cm...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. If the force between bodies of mass 2 kg and 4 kg, separated by a dist...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. The weight of a body of mass 3 kg at the centre of the Earth is .

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Acceleration due to gravity of a body is independent of

    Text Solution

    |

  19. If the ratio of the masses of two planets is 2 : 3 and the ratio of th...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. What is the relation between period of rotation (R(T)) of earth and pe...

    Text Solution

    |