Pick up the correct statement from the following :

The gravitational intensity declines with height

Nature plays an important role in the launch of a satellite

The gravitational force relents as the satellite climbs higher

All of the above

Correct Answer : All of the above

Explanation : * The gravitational intensity declines with height
* Nature plays an important role in the launch of a satellite
* The gravitational force relents as the satellite climbs higher
* The earth's gravity reduces the speed of a satellite by 32 km per second

Recently Updated in Applied Mechanics Questions

A geo-stationary satellite is one which orbits the earth with a velocity of rotation of____.

earth

sun

moon

None of the Above

Correct Answer : Option (A) : earth

If two equal forces of magnitude P act at an angle θ, their resultant, will be____.

P sin θ/2

P cos θ/2

2P sin θ/2

2P cos θ/2

Correct Answer : Option (D) : 2P cos θ/2

Two parallel forces 20 kg and 15 kg act. In order that the distance of the resultant from 20 kg force may be the same as that of the former resultant was from 15 kg, the 20 kg force is diminished by___.

4.5 kg

5.5 kg

6.25 kg

8.75 kg

Correct Answer : Option (D) : 8.75 kg