Prove that if the earth attracts two bodies placed at same distance from the centre of the earth with the same force, then their masses are equal.
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Prove that if the earth attracts two bodies placed at same distance from the centre of the earth with the same force, then their masses are equal.
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Answer:
Let the mass of the 1st body be m1.
Let the mass of the 2nd body be m2.
Force on 1st body = Force on nd body.
i.e. GM m1 /R² = GM m2 /R²
=> m1 = m2.
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