Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
A planet is revolving around a star in a circular orbit of radius R with a period T. If the
gravitational force between the planet and the star is proportional to `R^(-3/2)` then
A) `T^2 prop R^(5/2)`
B) `T^2 prop R^((-7)/2)`
C) `T^2 prop R^(3/2)`
D) `T^2 prop R^4`
Solution
shaalaa.com
Is there an error in this question or solution?
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
The difference in tensions in the string at lowest and highest points in the path of the particle of mass 'm' performing vertical circular motion is:....
a) 2 mg
b) 4 mg
c) 6 mg
d) 8 mg
A particle of mass m performs the vertical motion in a circle of radius r. Its potential energy at the highest point is _______. (g is acceleration due to gravity)
Obtain expressions of energy of a particle at different positions in the vertical circular motion .