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  1. What will be the variation of g below and above the surface of earth?

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  2. Define gravitational potential energy. Obtain the formula for the grav...

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  3. Gravitational potential is negative it does it mean?

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  4. What is the change in the potential energy going away from earth?

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  5. What is the charge in the potential energy coming near to the earth ?

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  6. What is the magnitude of potential energy at infinity distance ?

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  7. Write the change in gravitational potential energy of a body lifted at...

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  8. Define gravitational potential. Give its unit. Is gravitational potent...

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  9. Write CGS and MKS unit of G.

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  10. Define gravitational potential. Give its unit. Is gravitational potent...

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  11. Define gravitational potential energy. Obtain the formula for the grav...

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  12. Write the expression of gravitational potential energy and gravitation...

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  13. Give the difference between gravitational potential energy and gravita...

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  14. Explain escape energy and give its definition.

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  15. What is the total energy at infinite distance ? (zero or positive)

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  16. A stationary body on a surface of earth have negative energy - What it...

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  17. How much force of gravitation acted on a body at infinite distance fro...

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  18. Explain escape energy of body lying on the  earth

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  19. Give the binding energy of body lying on the earth at distance r from ...

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  20. Give the unit and dimensional formula of escape energy.

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