At what height above the earth's surface would the value of acceleration due to gravity be half of what is on the surface ? Calculate.
Asked by
| 22nd Sep, 2010,
05:50: PM
Expert Answer:
Now, g' = g/2
Height above Earth = R' - R = (√2-1)R


Answered by
| 22nd Sep, 2010,
06:04: PM
Kindly Sign up for a personalised experience
- Ask Study Doubts
- Sample Papers
- Past Year Papers
- Textbook Solutions
Sign Up
Verify mobile number
Enter the OTP sent to your number
Change