STANDARDPhysics-Gravitation

STANDARD Physics Gravitational Force MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11

The identical spheres of radius R made of the same material are kept at a distance d apart. Then the gravitational attraction between them is proportional to

A

d⁻²

B

C

d⁴

D

d

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The gravitational force between two masses is given by F = Gm₁m₂/d². Since the spheres are identical, the force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance, d⁻².

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