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Dynamics: Newton’s Laws of Motion
ELECTRICITY: Current
ELECTRICITY: Current
ELECTRICITY: Resistance
Elasticity
Electric fields
Electromagnetism
Electromagnetism
Energy: Application And Uses
Experimental physics
Forces
Gravitational fields
Heat
Kinematics in Two Dimensions: Vectors, projectiles
Kinematics in one dimension
Linear Momentum
MOTION
MOTION
MOTION
MOTION
MOTION
MOTION: Circular
MOTION: Collision
MOTION: Inclined plane
MOTION: Simple harmonic motion (SHM)
Magnetism
Optics
PLASTICS
PRESSURE
Radioactivity
TEMPERATURE
The Laws of Thermodynamics
Units System
Units System
Units, dimensions and homogeneity
WAVES: Electromagnetic
WAVES: Electromagnetic
WAVES: Sound
5/31 MCQs for:
Gravitational fields
An astronaut goes out for a 'space-walk' at a distance above the Earth equal to the radius of the Earth. What is her acceleration due to gravity?
Zero.
g/4.
g.
g/2.
The Earth has radius r. A satellite of mass 100 kg is at a point 3r above the Earth's surface. What is the satellite's weight?
61 N.
110 N
9000 N.
16000 N.
Two moons orbit a planet in nearly circular orbits. Moon A has orbital radius r, and moon B has orbital radius 4r. Moon A takes 20 days to complete one orbit. How long does it take moon B to complete an orbit?
320 days.
160 days.
20 days.
80 days.
Satellite A has twice the mass of satellite B, and rotates in the same orbit. Compare the two satellite's speeds.
The speed of B is half the speed of A.
The speed of B is one-fourth the speed of A.
The speed of B is twice the speed of A.
The speed of B is equal to the speed of A.
The innermost moon of Jupiter orbits the planet with a radius of 422 x 103 km and a period of 1.77 days. What is the mass of Jupiter?
1.7 x 1027 kg.
1.5 x 1027 kg
1.3 x 1027 kg.
1.9 x 1027 kg.