Practice ACCELERATION DUE TO GRAVITY BELOW AND ABOVE THE SURFACE OF EARTH - 7.6 | 7. GRAVITATION | CBSE 11 Physics - Part 1
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Question 1

Easy

What happens to gravity as you ascend to a higher altitude?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how far you are from the Earth.

Question 2

Easy

What is the formula for gravitational force at height h?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the definitions of G, m, and distance.

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Question 1

What is the effect on gravitational force as height increases?

  • Increases
  • Decreases
  • Stays the same

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the relationship between distance and force.

Question 2

True or False: Gravity is strongest at the surface of Earth.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the different positions discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If an object is at a height of 5000 m, what percentage decrease in gravitational pull compared to the surface can be calculated?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the reduction formula and express it as a percentage.

Question 2

Create a model explaining why gravitational acceleration stabilizes at Earth's surface but decreases thereafter.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Graphical representation can significantly enhance understanding.

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