JEE Main Physics question
A body is acted upon by a constant-magnitude force directed towards a fixed point, such that the magnitude of the force varies inversely as the square of the distance from the fixed point. What is the nature of the path?
Answer: (C)
Solution
A force that is always directed towards a fixed centre (a central force) changes only the direction of the velocity and not its magnitude when the resulting
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