Gravitation Question 197
Question: The maximum and minimum distances of a comet from the sun are and . If its velocity when nearest to the sun is 60 m/s, what will be its velocity in m/s when it is farthest [Orissa 2001]
Options:
A) 12
B) 60
C) 112
D) 6
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
By conservation of angular momentum mvr= constant