Physics-Universal Law of Gravitation

NEET Physics Universal Law of Gravitation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 11

What does Newton's law of universal gravitation state about the gravitational force between two masses?

A

It is directly proportional to the product of their masses.

B

It is independent of the distance between them.

C

It is directly proportional to the square of the distance between them.

D

It is inversely proportional to the product of their masses.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Newton's law states that every body in the universe attracts every other body with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.

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