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The percentage by which the moon should move faster, so that it escapes from the gravitational field of the earth is:A. `41.4%`B. `20%`C. `50%`D. `64.3%` |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A For the moon, `v_(e)=sqrt(2)v_(0)` `therefore v_(e)-v_(0)=sqrt(2)v_(0)-v_(0)=v_(0)(sqrt(2)-1)` `=v_(0)(1.414-1)=0.414 v_(0)` `therefore` To escape from the gravitational field of the earth, the moon should move faster by 41.4 %. |
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