Gravitation Question 64

Question:Two planets of radii in the ratio 2 : 3 are made from the material of density in the ratio 3 : 2. Then the ratio of acceleration due to gravity $ [g_{1}/g_{2}] $ at the surface of the two planets will be [J & K CET 2004]

Options:

A) 1

B) 2.25

C) 4/9

D) 0.12

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ [\frac{g_{1}}{g_{2}}=\frac{{\rho_{1}}}{{\rho_{2}}}\times \frac{R_{1}}{R_{2}}=\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{2}{3}=1] $



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