The value of quantity $G$ in the formula for gravitational force:
(a) depends on mass of the earth only
(b) depends on the radius of earth only
(c) depends on both mass and radius of earth
(d) depends neither on mass nor on radius of earth

Academic Physics NCERT Class 9

The value of quantity $G$ in the formula for gravitational force depends neither on mass nor on the radius of the earth.

Option, (d) is correct.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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