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Suppose the gravitational force varies inversely as the  power of distance. Then the time period of a planet in circular orbit of radius  around the sun will be proportional to 

a)

b)

c)

d)



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Suppose the gravitational force varies inversely as the  power of distance. Then the time period of a planet in circular orbit of radius  around the sun will be proportional to 

a)

b)

c)

d)

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

The necessary centripetal force required for a planet to move round the sun = gravitational force exerted on it

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