MHT CET Physics question

PhysicsGravitationMHT CET

A particle of mass is situated at the centre of a spherical shell of same mass and radius . The magnitude of the gravitational potential at a point situated at distance from the centre, will be

Answer: (D)

Solution

Inside the shell the potential due to the shell is constant, , and the particle at the centre gives , so the total is

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