JEE Main 2008PhysicsGravitationMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2008Gravitation Question with Solution

JEE Main 2008

Question

This question contains Statement and Statement-2. Of the four choices given after the statements, choose the one that best describes the two statements. Statement - I: For a mass kept at the centre of a cube of side ' ', the flux of gravitational field passing through its sides is GM. and Statement - II If the direction of a field due to a point source is radial and its dependence on the distance ' ' for the source is given as , its flux through a closed surface depends only on the strength of the source enclosed by the surface and not on the size or shape of the surface

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Correct answer
BStatement is true, Statement is true; Statement is correct explanation for Statement-1.

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