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PhysicsGravitationEnergy & PotentialEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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From a solid sphere of massMand radiusR,a spherical portion of radiusR2is removed, as shown in the figure. Taking gravitational potentialV=0atr=,the potential at the centre of the cavity thus formed is:

G=Universal gravitational constant

 

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

By superposition principle, Also, The required potential is,

Subject:PhysicsTopic:GravitationSubtopic:Energy & Potential
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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