Physics-Universal Law of Gravitation
NEET Physics Universal Law of Gravitation MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11
Which of the following statements about the Universal Law of Gravitation is correct?
A
The gravitational force between two bodies is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.
B
The gravitational force depends solely on the mass of the smaller body.
C
The gravitational force between bodies is independent of the medium separating them.
D
The gravitational force is repulsive in nature between two objects.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the Universal Law of Gravitation, every body attracts every other body with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them, confirming statement A.
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