If M is the mass of the Earth and R its radius. Then the ratio of the gravitational…
Physics · NEET · NTA Exams — Gravitation
If M is the mass of the Earth and R its radius. Then the ratio of the gravitational acceleration and the gravitational constant is
- R2/M
- M/R2
- MR2
- M/R
Answer
(B) M/R 2
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