Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Gravitation

Question:

For which of the following does the graph denote the variation of force of gravity “F” along a distance “r”?

Options:

Solid sphere

Spherical shell

Plate

Point

Correct Answer:

Spherical shell

Explanation:

The force of gravity is zero within a spherical shell and varies similar to a point source at a distance greater than or equal to its radius.