Statement-1: Rate of change of weight near the earth’s surface with height h is…

Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsGravitation

Statement-1: Rate of change of weight near the earth’s surface with height h is proportional to \(h^{0}\).
 Statement-2: Since gravitational potential is given by\(V=-\frac{G M}{r}\)
  1. If both Assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
  2. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
  3. If assertion is true but reason is false.
  4. If assertion is false but reason is true.

Answer

(B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

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