Gravity

Gravitational Intensity due to a point mass We distinguish that there are four fundamental forces in nature. The force between two bodies by virtue of…

Gravitational Potential The gravitational potential at a point due to the earth is defined as the amount of work done in moving a unit mass…

Gravitational field Intensity or Strength Definition: The gravitational field intensity or strength of an object at any point in the gravitational field is defined as…

Gravitational field Gravitational force of attraction between two bodies acts without any physical contact between these bodies. From the idea of gravitational field nature of…

Nature of gravitational force: If a body is released from above and allowed to fall without resistance it falls downward i.e., it falls on the…

Newton’s law of gravitation is stated below: Statement: Any two particles in the universe attract each other with a force which is directly proportional to…

Gravitation Gravity, also called gravitation, is a force that exists among all material objects in the universe. Famous scientist Sir Isaac Newton discovered that between…

Application of Gravitation Law Newton’s gravitational law can only determine the force of attraction between two particles. But in reality each body has its own…

Equation of gravitational constant and acceleration due to gravity Suppose, a body of mass m is on the surface of the earth and the earth…

Acceleration due to gravity According to Newton’s laws of motion (1st, 2nd and 3rd), it force is applied on a body acceleration is generated. Gravitation…