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PhysicsGravitationJEE Main

An object weighs 10 N at the north pole of the earth. In a geostationary satellite at distance from the centre of earth (of radius ), what will be its true weight?

Answer: (D)

Solution

True weight uses the actual gravitational acceleration at distance :

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