NEET2018Physics-Gravitation

NEET 2018 Physics Gravitational Force MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

If the mass of the Sun were ten times smaller and the universal gravitational constant were ten times larger in magnitude, which of the following is not correct?

A

Raindrops will fall faster.

B

Walking on the ground would become more difficult.

C

Time period of a simple pendulum on the Earth would decrease.

D

‘g’ on the Earth will not change.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The gravitational force depends on the mass of the Sun and the gravitational constant. Changes in these values would affect the gravitational acceleration on Earth.

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