JEE Advanced 2023Paper 1
- Exam
- JEE Advanced
- Year
- 2023
- Paper
- Paper 1
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Gravitation
JEE Advanced 2023 · Paper 1 · Physics · Gravitation
Two satellites P and Q are moving in different circular orbits...
Two satellites and are moving in different circular orbits around the Earth(radius ). The heights of and from the Earth surface are and , respectively, where . The accelerations of and due to Earth’s gravity are and , respectively. If , what is the value of ?
Options
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- B
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- D
Correct answer
A.
Step-by-step solution
Acceleration due to gravity at any height from the Earth's surface is given by, , where distance from the centre of the Earth.
Now, we can write