NEET Solved Paper 2018 Question 40

Question: 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 is not correct? [NEET - 2018]

Options:

A) Time period of a simple pendulum on the Earth would decrease

B) Walking on the ground would become more difficult

C) Raindrops will fall faster

D) ‘g’ on the Earth will not change

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

If Universal Gravitational constant becomes ten times,

then $ \text{G }’\text{ =10G} $ So, acceleration due to gravity increases.

i.e. [d] is wrong option.