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Does the concentration of the earth's mass near its centre
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1
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1447
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December 24, 2016
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The acceleration due to gravity on a planet is 1.96 ${{ms}^{-2}}$
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1
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2284
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December 24, 2016
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Why a tennis ball bounces higher on hills than in plains?
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0
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1185
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December 24, 2016
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A satellite is in an elliptic orbit around the earth with aphelion of 6R and perihelion of 2R
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1
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4640
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December 24, 2016
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Earth's orbit is an ellipse with eccentricity 0.016
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1
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1438
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December 24, 2016
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A comet orbits the sun in highly elliptical orbit
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1
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2105
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December 24, 2016
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A mass M is broken into two parts, m and (M - m)
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1
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2564
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December 24, 2016
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Imagine what would happen if the value of G becomes
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1
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1372
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December 24, 2016
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A star 2.5 times the mass of the sun and collapsed to a size of 12 km rotates with a speed of 1.5 rev. per second
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1
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2601
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August 20, 2016
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(i) Define escape velocity
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1
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28250
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August 20, 2016
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A rocket is fired vertically with a speed of 5 km-${{s}^{-1}}$ from file earth's surface. How far from file earth does file rocket go before returning to the earth?
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0
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2215
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August 20, 2016
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At what distance from the earth's centre?
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1
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544
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August 20, 2016
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A comet orbits the sun in a highly elliptical orbit Does the comet have a constant:
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1
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3043
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August 20, 2016
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What is binding energy of a satellite?
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0
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10650
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August 20, 2016
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Why does moon have no atmosphere?
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0
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28069
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August 20, 2016
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If an earth satellite moves to a lower orbit there is some dissipation of energy and yet its speed increases. Explain
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0
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2305
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August 20, 2016
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A body is taken from the centre of the earth to the moon. What will be the changes in the weight of thebody?
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0
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6470
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August 20, 2016
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Generally the path of a projectile from the surface of earth is parabolic but it is elliptical for projectiles going to a very great height Why?
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0
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1364
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August 20, 2016
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What are the conditions under which a rocket fired from the earth, launches an artificial satellite of earth?
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0
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2947
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August 20, 2016
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Derive an expression for the gravitational potential energy above the surface of earth
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0
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16477
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August 20, 2016
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Find the moment of inertia of a disc about a tangent to the disc perpendicular to its plane
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0
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19163
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August 20, 2016
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As you have learnt in the text, a -geostationary satellite orbits the earth at a height of nearly 36,000 km from the surface of the earth
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1
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1523
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August 20, 2016
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Two heavy spheres each of mass 100 kg and radius 0.10 m are placed 1.0 m apart on a horizontal table
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1
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3472
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August 20, 2016
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How much energy must be expanded?
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1
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489
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August 20, 2016
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Escape velocity of projectile on a planet's surface is 11.2 km ${{s}^{-1}}$. If a body is projected at double the speed, find its speed at an infinite distance from the planet
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0
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1796
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August 20, 2016
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Assuming the earth to be a sphere of uniform mass density, how much would a body weight half way down to the centre of earth, if it weighed 250 N on the surface?
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0
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11709
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August 20, 2016
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A body weight 63 N on the surface of earth. What is the gravitational force on it due to die earth at a height equal to half the radius of earth?
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0
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7400
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August 20, 2016
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A satum year is 29.5 times the earth year. How far is the satum from the sun if the earth is 1.5 x ${{10}^{8}}$ km away from the sun?
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0
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501
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August 20, 2016
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How will you weight the sun, i.e., estimate its mass?
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1
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3222
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August 20, 2016
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Which of the following symptoms likely to afflict an astronaut in space (a) swollen feet, (b) swollen face, (c) headache, (d) orientation problem
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0
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1663
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August 19, 2016
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