Practice THE GRAVITATIONAL CONSTANT - 7.4 | 7. GRAVITATION | CBSE 11 Physics - Part 1
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Question 1

Easy

What does the gravitational constant (G) represent?

💡 Hint: Think about how mass and distance play roles in gravitational interactions.

Question 2

Easy

Who first measured the gravitational constant?

💡 Hint: Recall the experiment involving lead spheres.

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Question 1

The gravitational constant G is approximately equal to:

  • 9.81 N m²/kg²
  • 6.67 × 10^(-11) N m²/kg²
  • 1.62 N m²/kg²

💡 Hint: It’s quite small compared to other constants you might know.

Question 2

Cavendish's experiment was primarily aimed at measuring what?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the historical context of his findings.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If the distance between two masses is increased by a factor of three, how does the gravitational force change?

💡 Hint: Recall how distance affects gravitational force.

Question 2

Discuss how understanding G impacts our calculations of celestial bodies.

💡 Hint: Think about the role of gravitational forces in orbiting bodies.

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