Gravitation and Bulk Matter Properties · Mechanics & Motion

Universal Gravitation

Understanding planetary motion, escape velocity, and the gravitational field of the Earth.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the inverse square law explain the elliptical orbits of planets?
  2. 2What variables affect the orbital period of a geostationary satellite?
  3. 3How would an engineer calculate the escape velocity for a deep space probe?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Gravitation - Class 11
Class: Class 11
Subject: Physics
Unit: Gravitation and Bulk Matter Properties
Period: Mechanics & Motion

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