Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Define the constant of gravitation.
Short/Brief Note
Advertisements
Solution
We know that law of gravitation.
F = G ( m1 Xm2)/R2.
Here G is universal constant and is called constant of gravitation. It doesnot depend upon on the value of m1,m2 or R.
Its value is same between any two objects in the universe.
shaalaa.com
Gravitational Units of Force
Is there an error in this question or solution?
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
What is the C.G.S. unit of force? How is it defined?
Name the S.I. and C.G.S. units of force. How are they related?
Define gravitational constant G.
The gravitational force between two bodies is :
The value of G is :
State unit of momentum in the SI system.
Define absolute units of force in CGS as well as the SI system.
Define momentum of a body.
What is the ratio of SI units to CGS units of momentum?
Define acceleration due to gravity.
