GravitationEasyBloom L2
Question
The escape velocity of a body depends upon mass as
Options
A.m0
B.m1
C.m2
D.m3
Solution
Vesc = 
, where R is radius of the planet
Hence escape velocity is independent of m
, where R is radius of the planetHence escape velocity is independent of m
Create a free account to view solution
View Solution FreeMore Gravitation Questions
The escape velocity for a body projected vertically upwards from the surface of earth is 11 km/s. If body is projected a...The maximum and minimum distance of a comet from the sun are 14 × 109 m and 7× 107m respectively. If the maxim...If the gravitational force were to vary inversely-as mth power of the distance, then the time period of a planet in circ...Gravitional mass is proportional to the gravitational :...Gravitation on Moon is th of that on Earth. When a balloon filled with hydrogen is released on Moon then this...