7.Gravitation
medium

Taking density of Earth constant.Which graph correctly presents the variation of acceleration due to gravity with the distance from the centre of the earth (radius of the earth $= R_E$ )?

A
B
C
D

None of these 

(AIEEE-2012)

Solution

(c) $ g \propto r$ $({\rm{if }}r < R)$ and $g \propto \frac{1}{{{r^2}}}$ (if $r > R$)

Standard 11
Physics

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