Gravitation Question 298

Question: The period of moon’s rotation around the earth is nearly 29 days. If moon’s mass were 2 fold its present value and all other things remain unchanged, the period of moon’s rotation would be nearly

Options:

A) $ [29\sqrt{2} days] $

B) $ [29/\sqrt{2} days] $

C) $ [29\times 2 days] $

D) 29 days

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • Time period does not depend upon the mass of satellite


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