The fixed path in which the satellite moves round the planet is called
Circle
Orbit
Shell
radius
For a freely falling body (falling vertically down wards) 'g' is
Negative
Positive
Zero
None of these
Which one of the following is attracted towards the earth with greater force ?
Empty bottle
Bottle containing full of water
Bottle containing half filled water
None
The minimum velocity that an object should possess to escape from the gravitational field of earth is called
Orbital velocity
Escape velocity
Uniform velocity
Retardation
The mass of a body is measured to be 12 kg on The Earth. If it is taken to moon, the mass will be
72 kg
2 kg
12 kg
24 kg
If the distance between two objects is halved ,then the gravitational force of attraction is
Doubled
Halved
4 times
Becomes(1/4)th
If height from the ground increases, the value of g ?
Increases
Decreases
Doubles
No change
The weight of a body on the moon is one - sixth of its weight on the earth.How will the mass of the body vary ?
Becomes 1/6 th
Remains the same
Becomes 6 times
Becomes 1/8 th
The weight of a body of mass 5 kg is
69.0 N
79.0 N
49.0 N
39.0 N