GATE PH · 2021 · PH
Question 39: Classical Mechanics
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Question 39
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Consider a spherical galaxy of total mass
and radius
, having a uniform matter distribution. In this idealized situation, the orbital speed
of a star of mass
(
) as a function of the distance
from the galactic centre is best described by(
is the universal gravitational constant)Your answerChoose one option.
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GATE PH 2021 · Paper 1
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- Physics
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- Multiple choice (MCQ)
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- 2 marks
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