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What is the Work Done on the Earth by the Gravitational Force of the Sun During Its Motion Around the Sun? - Physics

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What is the work done on the earth by the gravitational force of the sun during its motion around the sun?
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The work done by the gravitational force of the sun on earth during its motion around the sun is zero because at every point, the displacement of earth is perpendicular to the gravitational force of sun i.e.,
 W = Fd cos 900 = 0

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अध्याय 1: Force, Work, Energy and Power - Exercise 1.4 ii [पृष्ठ ३८]

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फ्रैंक Physics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 1 Force, Work, Energy and Power
Exercise 1.4 ii | Q 17 | पृष्ठ ३८

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