The force of gravity is____ force that is ______ proportional to the ______ of the distance between the two given masses.The information in which alternative completes the given statement?
a repulsive, inversely , square
a repulsive, directly, cube
an attractive, inversely , square
an attractive, directly , cube
The gravitational force between two masses m1 and m2, separated by a distance r, is F. The mass m1 is then reduced to three-fourth of its initial value.
To keep the gravitational force constant without changing m2, the separation r should be
increased to r
decreased to r
The information in which alternative represents the values of a and b?
Proxima Centauri is at a distance of.......light years from the earth.
4.5
4.2
4.6
none of these
Which force is responsible for keeping the planets and the satellites moving in their respective orbits?
Electric force
Magnetic force
Frictional force
Gravitational force
According to Big Bang theory, all the celestial objects existed at a certain point which is
expanding into the present day universe
contracting into the present day universe
located in the middle of the Milky Way
located in the middle of the Solar System
A njattuvela is approximately ......days.
10 - 11
12 - 13
13 - 14
The star nearest to the Earth after the Sun is
Regel
Sirius
Betelguesse
Proxima Centauri
The small celestial objects, known as meteors, burn out as they enter the Earth’s atmosphere.The meteors heat up on entering the earth’s atmosphere because of
rotation of the Earth
magnetic field of the Earth
friction between the meteors and Earth’s atmosphere
gravitational attraction between the meteors and the Earth
The central part at which numerous stars are concentrated is called
Supernova
Perihelion
Galactic bulge
Apastron