If the mass of the sun were ten times smaller and the universal gravitational constant were ten times larger in magnitude, which of the following statement will not be correct?

1. Rain drops would drop faster.
2. Walking on the ground would become more difficult.
3. Time period of a simple pendulum on the earth would decrease.
4. 'g' on earth would not change.
Subtopic:  Acceleration due to Gravity |
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If the acceleration due to gravity at a height 1 km above the earth is similar to a depth d below the surface of the earth, then: 

1. d=0.5 km

2. d=1 km

3. d=1.5 km

4. d=2 km

Subtopic:  Acceleration due to Gravity |
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Starting from the centre of the earth having radius R, the variation of g (acceleration  due to gravity) is shown by:

(a)  

(b) 

(c) 

(d) 

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NEET - 2016
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Starting from the centre of the earth, having radius \(R,\) the variation of \(g\) (acceleration due to gravity) is shown by:

1.     2.
3.    4.    

Subtopic:  Acceleration due to Gravity |
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