Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 11
What happens to the gravitational force exerted on a mass placed at point P when the mass is inside a spherical shell of radius greater than its own distance from the center?
A
The gravitational force is zero.
B
The gravitational force increases.
C
The gravitational force decreases.
D
The gravitational force remains constant.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the provided context, shells with radius greater than the point's distance exert no gravitational force on the mass at that point.
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